What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Recklinghausen?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Recklinghausen is to drive which costs €13 - €20 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Recklinghausen?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Recklinghausen is to drive which takes 1h and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Recklinghausen?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.

How far is it from Cologne to Recklinghausen?

The distance between Cologne and Recklinghausen is 105 km. The road distance is 95.1 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Recklinghausen without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Recklinghausen without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs €19 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Recklinghausen?

The train from Cologne Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf takes 1h 11m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Recklinghausen train from?

Cologne to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Where does the Cologne to Recklinghausen train arrive?

Cologne to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Recklinghausen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Recklinghausen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Recklinghausen is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Cologne to Recklinghausen.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Recklinghausen?

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Where can I stay near Recklinghausen?

There are 1724+ hotels available in Recklinghausen.

Cologne to Recklinghausen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cologne to Recklinghausen by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain 35 / ...
1h 11m
€19–85
Drive 95.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Recklinghausencar 95.1 km
1h
€14–20
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Köln-Ehrenfeld Gleis to Südviertel, Essenbus Mykolayiv
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
1h 21m
Train via Mülheim Hauptbahnhof
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
1h 59m

Cologne to Recklinghausen by train

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1h 11mAverage Duration

€19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 104.9 km
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Recklinghausen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €19–85 and the journey takes 1h 11m.

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