There are 6 ways to get from Dortmund to Recklinghausen by train, bus, rideshare, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain S2
38 min€7–13Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Dortmund to Recklinghausen29.8 km
40 min€3Bus via Herne Bf
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Herne Bfbus Re3
- Take the bus from Herne Bf to RE Viehtorbus Ne5 / ...
58 minBus
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf Osteingangbus S2
1h 37m€7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dortmund to Recklinghausentaxi 28.3 km
26 min€80–100Drive 28.3 km
- Drive from Dortmund to Recklinghausencar 28.3 km
26 min€4–6
Dortmund to Recklinghausen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Recklinghausen is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Dortmund to Recklinghausen is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs €80 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf Osteingang. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dortmund Hbf and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Dortmund and Recklinghausen is 32 km. The road distance is 28.3 km.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Recklinghausen without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs €7 - €13.
The train from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Dortmund to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by Eurobahn, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
The best way to get from Dortmund to Recklinghausen is to train which takes 38 min and costs €7 - €13. Alternatively, you can bus via Herne Bf, which costs and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Recklinghausen, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €7–13 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund Hbf to RE Viehtor via Herne Bf in around 58 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Herne Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- 49 (0) 2366 186 - 0
- [email protected]
- Website
- vestische.de
Bus from Herne Bf to RE Viehtor
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- vestische.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf Osteingang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Dortmund to Recklinghausen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Airport Taxi Dortmund - Taxi & Chauffeur Service
- Phone
- +49 231 85 4444
- Website
- airport-taxi-dortmund.de
Helmut Betz Dienstleistungen OHG
- Phone
- +49 231 511503
- Website
- helmutbetz.de
Taxi Dortmund e.G.
- Phone
- +49 231 144444
- Website
- taxi-dortmund.de
TAXI Schepers
- Phone
- +49 231 413333
- Website
- taxischepers.de
TSO Taxi Mölders GmbH
- Phone
- +49 231 777777
- Website
- taxi-moelders.de
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More Questions & Answers
Dortmund to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by Eurobahn, arrive at Herne Bf station.
Dortmund to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dortmund to Recklinghausen is 28 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Dortmund to Recklinghausen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dortmund and Recklinghausen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.