What is the cheapest way to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar?

The cheapest way to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar is to train via Essen Hbf which costs €85 - €210 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar?

The fastest way to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Recklinghausen and Colmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Recklinghausen to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Recklinghausen and arriving at Colmar via Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Recklinghausen and Colmar?

No, there is no direct train from Recklinghausen to Colmar. However, there are services departing from Recklinghausen Hbf and arriving at Colmar via Essen Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Recklinghausen to Colmar?

The distance between Recklinghausen and Colmar is 549 km. The road distance is 496.1 km.

How do I travel from Recklinghausen to Colmar without a car?

The best way to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar without a car is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 6h 54m and costs €85 - €210.

How long does it take to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Recklinghausen to Colmar bus from?

Recklinghausen to Colmar bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Recklinghausen station.

Where do I catch the Recklinghausen to Colmar train from?

Recklinghausen to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Recklinghausen to Colmar?

The best way to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 6h 54m and costs €85 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h 9m.

Where does the Recklinghausen to Colmar bus arrive?

Recklinghausen to Colmar bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Mannheim, ZOB station.

Where does the Recklinghausen to Colmar train arrive?

Recklinghausen to Colmar train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Recklinghausen to Colmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Recklinghausen to Colmar is 496 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Recklinghausen to Colmar.

How do I get a train ticket from Recklinghausen to Colmar?

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Recklinghausen to Colmar - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Recklinghausen to Colmar by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Essen Hbf
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1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
6h 54m
€89–204
Bus
1. Take the bus from Recklinghausen to Mannheim, ZOBbus
2. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Colmarbus FlixBus 108 / ...
10h 9m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Herne to Koeln Hbftrain Re
2. Take the nighttrain from Koeln Hbf to Offenburgnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
10h 6m
Drive 496.1 km
1. Drive from Recklinghausen to Colmarcar 496.1 km
5h 1m
€95–136
Train
1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Colmartrain Ter
7h 9m
€97–220
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from St Louis to Colmartrain
6h 21m
€178–493
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane DUS - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
4. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Colmartrain
7h 45m
€145–378

Recklinghausen to Colmar by train

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Distance: 549.3 km
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Recklinghausen, Germany and Colmar, France?

You can take a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Colmar via Essen Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Recklinghausen to Colmar via Mannheim central bus station in around 10h 9m.

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