There are 5 ways to get from Amsterdam to Recklinghausen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
2h 35m€24–49Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
3h 5m€28–36Drive 203.1 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Recklinghausencar 203.1 km
2h 30m€43–63Fly, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain
3h 31m€150–372Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Ice
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Weseltrain Re
- Take the bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Dorsten ZOB Dorstenbus X05
- Take the bus from Dorsten ZOB Dorsten to Recklinghausen Lohtorbus Ne3
4h 55m
Amsterdam to Recklinghausen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Recklinghausen is to train which costs €23 - €50 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Recklinghausen is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal Station and arriving at Essen Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf via Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Recklinghausen is 221 km. The road distance is 203.1 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Recklinghausen without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €23 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Amsterdam to Recklinghausen, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station.
Amsterdam to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Recklinghausen is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €23 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Recklinghausen, Germany?
You can take a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Recklinghausen Hbf via Oberhausen Hbf in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €25–28 and the journey takes 2h 26m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–300
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Wesel
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–28
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Wesel Bahnhof to Dorsten ZOB Dorsten
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
Bus from Dorsten ZOB Dorsten to Recklinghausen Lohtor
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Amsterdam to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Amsterdam to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Recklinghausen is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Amsterdam to Recklinghausen.
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