There are 4 ways to get from Nijmegen to Recklinghausen by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Essen central train stationbus 037
2h 16m€14–37Train
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Re42 / ...
2h 18m€18–106Drive 129.3 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Recklinghausencar 129.3 km
1h 15m€23–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Emmerich Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Emmerich to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain Re2
3h 21m€33–67
Nijmegen to Recklinghausen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Recklinghausen is to bus which costs €13 - €40 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Recklinghausen is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Nijmegen station to Recklinghausen station. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen Centraal Station and arriving at Essen central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Recklinghausen. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Recklinghausen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Nijmegen and Recklinghausen is 136 km. The road distance is 129.3 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Recklinghausen without a car is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs €13 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Nijmegen to Recklinghausen, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nijmegen Centraal Station.
Nijmegen to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Arnhem Centraal station.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Recklinghausen is to bus which takes 2h 16m and costs €13 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €18 - €110 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Recklinghausen, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Essen central train station once daily. Tickets cost €9–17 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nijmegen to Recklinghausen Hbf via Arnhem Centraal and Oberhausen Hbf in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- [email protected]
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
Train from Emmerich to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Emmerich to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 2841 205-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- niag.de
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Emmerich Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- niag.de
- Phone
- 0900 - 266 63 99
- Website
- breng.nl
Bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Emmerich Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- breng.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Nijmegen to Recklinghausen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Essen central train station.
Nijmegen to Recklinghausen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Recklinghausen is 129 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Nijmegen to Recklinghausen.
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