There are 4 ways to get from Antwerp to Recklinghausen by train, bus, or car
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 Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbftrain Trn
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain Re
4h 30m€68–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Essen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 1m€22–52Drive 223.5 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Recklinghausencar 223.5 km
2h 21m€35–50Bus via Antwerp Rooseveltplaats
- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Essen central train stationbus 380
5h 41m€25–53
Antwerp to Recklinghausen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Recklinghausen is to bus which costs €21 - €55 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Recklinghausen is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Recklinghausen station. However, there are services departing from Antwerp - Berchem and arriving at Essen - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf via Aachen Hbf and Mülheim Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Antwerp and Recklinghausen is 354 km. The road distance is 223.5 km.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Recklinghausen without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Antwerp to Recklinghausen, including transfers.
Antwerp to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Antwerp - Berchem station.
Antwerp to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Recklinghausen is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €65 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €55 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Recklinghausen, Germany?
You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Recklinghausen Hbf via Aachen Hbf and Mülheim Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Essen - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 4h 25m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Anvers-Central to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Essen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Essen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Antwerp to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Essen - Bus Station.
Antwerp to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aachen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Recklinghausen is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Antwerp to Recklinghausen.
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