There are 6 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain 35 / ...
45 min€11–55Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Düsseldorf to Herten57.2 km
1h 7m€3Bus, train
- Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus N710 / ...
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
1h 6m€6–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Hernetrain Re
- Take the bus from Herne Bf to RE Viehtorbus Ne5 / ...
1h 16mDrive 63.3 km
- Drive from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausencar 63.3 km
48 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausentaxi 63.3 km
48 min€150–190
Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen is to train which takes 45 min and costs €11 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Düsseldorf Hbf and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Düsseldorf and Recklinghausen is 65 km. The road distance is 63.3 km.
The best way to get from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs €11 - €55.
The train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf takes 45 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen is 63 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen.
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What companies run services between Düsseldorf, Germany and Recklinghausen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €11–55 and the journey takes 45 min. Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Essen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Essen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Website
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Herne
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Télécabine Charmey-Vounetse
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
Bus from Herne Bf to RE Viehtor
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Düsseldorf to Herten
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €150–190
DGS GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 99 22 000
- Website
- dgs-grossraumtaxi.de
Rhein-Taxi Datenfunkzentrale 212121 GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 212121
- Website
- rhein-taxi.de
Taxibetrieb Goossens GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 77058860
- Website
- goossenstaxi.de
Taxi Düsseldorf eG
- Phone
- +49 211 33333
- Website
- taxi-duesseldorf.com
Taxi Ruf Düsseldorf GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 714141
- Website
- taxiruf-duesseldorf.de
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