There are 4 ways to get from Recklinghausen to Paderborn by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain S2
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain Re
2h 6m€25–64Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 35 / ...
- Take the bus from Münster bus stop to Paderbornbus N69
4h 1m€20–58Drive 131.2 km
- Drive from Recklinghausen to Paderborncar 131.2 km
1h 19m€20–28Train via Münster
- Take the train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain 35 / ...
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb89
2h 29m€29–70
Recklinghausen to Paderborn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recklinghausen to Paderborn is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Recklinghausen to Paderborn is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €19 - €28.
No, there is no direct train from Recklinghausen to Paderborn. However, there are services departing from Recklinghausen Hbf and arriving at Paderborn Hbf via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Recklinghausen and Paderborn is 140 km. The road distance is 131.2 km.
The best way to get from Recklinghausen to Paderborn without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs €25 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Recklinghausen to Paderborn, including transfers.
Recklinghausen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Recklinghausen Hbf station.
Recklinghausen to Paderborn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Recklinghausen to Paderborn is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Recklinghausen to Paderborn.
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What companies run services between Recklinghausen, Germany and Paderborn, Germany?
You can take a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Paderborn Hbf via Dortmund Hbf in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- Eurobahn
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Münster bus stop to Paderborn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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