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How to get fromMunich to Recklinghausenby train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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There are 11 ways to get from Munich to Recklinghausen by train, bus, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train via Gelsenkirchen Hbf

    best
    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    5h 27m
    €125–524

  2. Bus via Bochum Central Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Bochum Central Stationbus bus
    14h 3m
    €48–63

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationbus bus N885 / ...
    10h 26m
    €61–112

  4. Drive 606.8 km

    1. Drive from Munich to Recklinghausencar car 606.8 km
    5h 47m
    €87–126

  5. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train
    4h 27m
    €107–267

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    6h 28m
    €120–550

  7. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from München Ost to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train Uex 2026
    2. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Recklinghausencar car
    7h 5m
    €123–152

  8. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane MUC - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train
    4h 25m
    €158–338

  9. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train
    5h 23m
    €100–311

  10. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MUC - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train
    5h 56m
    €124–424

  11. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train
    5h 42m
    €149–469

Munich to Recklinghausen by train

Calendar113Weekly Trains
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 684.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €120–550 and the journey takes 5h 7m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 9h 50m.

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