What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 5h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Recklinghausen?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at RE Viehtor via Dortmund Hbf and Herne Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Recklinghausen?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf via Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen?

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Recklinghausen is 282 km. The road distance is 245.7 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €50 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen bus from?

Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, depart from Frankfurt am Main station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen train from?

Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €50 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Herne Bf, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen bus arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by SARVALTEH AUTO, arrive at Dortmund Stadthaus station.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen train arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen?

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Where can I stay near Recklinghausen?

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Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain 41 / ...
2h 20m
€51–225
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Dortmund Stadthausbus
5h 33m
€18–34
Bus via Herne Bf
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
5h 10m
€23–37
Drive 245.7 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausencar 245.7 km
2h 16m
€35–51
Fly, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain
3h 40m
€106–188
Train via Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
2h 58m
€52–226

Frankfurt am Main to Recklinghausen by train

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Distance: 281.9 km
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Recklinghausen, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €45–220 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Dortmund central bus station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 15m.

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