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How to get fromFrance to Recklinghausenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from France to Recklinghausen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Duisburg Hbftrain train Tha
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train Re42 / ...
    6h 5m
    €247–396

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Essen central train stationbus bus N74 / ...
    10h 31m
    €54–92

  3. Drive  558.3 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Recklinghausencar car 558.3 km
    5h 27m
    €105–152

  4. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    4h 53m
    €128–314

  5. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Aachen Hbftrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train Re
    6h 31m

  6. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane LYS - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    5h 5m
    €113–309

  7. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NCE - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    5h 18m
    €74–286

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    5h 2m
    €133–260

  9. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    7h 10m
    €146–349

France to Recklinghausen by subway and train

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 635.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between France and Recklinghausen, Germany?

You can take a subway from Cité to Recklinghausen Hbf via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Duisburg Hbf in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Essen central train station 5 times a day. Tickets cost €50–80 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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