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How to get fromRecklinghausen to Milanby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane DUS - LIN
    4h 41m
    €103–291

  2. Fly Dortmund Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DTM - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    6h 23m
    €36–240

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Basel SBBtrain train 43
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Bellinzonatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Como S. Giovannitrain train S10 / ...
    4. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train S11
    12h 1m
    €129–384

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Herne to Koeln Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Köln to Zürich Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zürich to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus
    14h 33m

  5. Drive  903.8 km

    1. Drive from Recklinghausen to Milancar car 903.8 km
    8h 20m
    €146–211

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane DUS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    5h 26m
    €41–214

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CGN - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Porta Garibalditrain train
    6h 45m

  8. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane CGN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    6h 44m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Milanbus bus FlixBus N07
    17h 22m
    €82–130

Recklinghausen to Milan by train

Calendar69Weekly Trains
Duration12h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Recklinghausen, Germany and Milan, Italy?

You can take a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Milano Porta Garibaldi via Essen Hbf, Basel SBB, Bellinzona, and Como S.Giovanni in around 12h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Milan once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 14h.

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