The average train between Ulm and Recklinghausen takes 5h 13m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Ulm to Recklinghausen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Ulm and Recklinghausen. The earliest departure is at 1:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Ulm is at 5:33 PM which arrives into Recklinghausen at 10:02 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 29m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Ulm to Recklinghausen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ulm to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Ulm station and arriving at Recklinghausen station via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
Ulm to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ulm Hauptbahnhof station.
Ulm to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Book your Ulm to Recklinghausen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Ulm and Recklinghausen is 409.4 km. The road distance is 537 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €90–390 and the journey takes 3h 54m.