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There are 9 ways to get from Nuremberg to Recklinghausen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train Re
    5h 56m
    €81–153

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bochum central stationbus bus N885
    7h 35m
    €43–66

  3. Drive  458.2 km

    1. Drive from Nuremberg to Recklinghausencar car 458.2 km
    3h 56m
    €85–123

  4. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane NUE - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    5h 29m
    €122–336

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Nightjet
    6h 7m
    €61–103

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    7h 8m
    €94–171

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    5h 13m
    €142–262

  8. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    5h 20m
    €123–299

  9. Fly Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    4h 59m
    €139–233

Nuremberg to Recklinghausen by train

Calendar194Weekly Trains
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf via Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, and Gelsenkirchen Hbf in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bochum central station once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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