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Kunsthalle Recklinghausen
Major art museum known for postwar German painting, sculpture, and prints; the city's leading cultural attraction.
Cheapest price on Oct 16
$47
Average ticket price on Oct 16
$68
Fastest journey on Oct 16
10 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 16
10 h 32 m
Buses on Oct 16
7
Distance
461 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Recklinghausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Recklinghausen will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
On Fri, Oct 16, we found 7 buses from Paris to Recklinghausen, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 16 the direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Fri, Oct 16 the slowest buses will take 11 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1466 · 50428
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51121
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52119 · 50428
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51121Buses from Paris to Recklinghausen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 286 miles (461 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Recklinghausen buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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52119 · 50428 | 6:30 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 13h15 | 7:45 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer | |
51121 | 8:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 11h10 | 7:35 PM Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
51121 | 8:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h20 | 6:45 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50428 | 9:00 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h45 | 7:45 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 0 transfersDirect | |
1466 · 50428 | 9:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 10h15 | 7:45 PM Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) | 1 transfer |
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Major art museum known for postwar German painting, sculpture, and prints; the city's leading cultural attraction.
Museum on regional history, archaeology, and urban development in the Vest region; excellent for understanding local identity.
Remarkable museum of Eastern Christian icons, one of the most important of its kind in Germany, housed in the old city center.
The historic heart of Recklinghausen with market lanes, restored facades, and lively public spaces ideal for strolling.
Main square framed by historic buildings, shops, and church views; a classic starting point for exploring the city center.
Green city park beside Ruhrfestspielhaus with sculptures, lawns, and event atmosphere; popular for walks and relaxation.
A hearty Ruhr-area stew of beef, beans, potatoes, pears and bacon. It is a classic workers’ dish long associated with Westphalian home cooking.
Traditional Westphalian pumpernickel, a very dark rye bread baked slowly for many hours. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or smoked fish.
Pan-fried potato dish from the Ruhr and Westphalia, usually cooked with onions and often bacon. It is a beloved pub and home-style comfort food.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving German and regional classics in a cozy setting. Popular for dependable cooking and an old-school local feel.
Refined German dining in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal menus and polished service, it is one of the city’s most established upscale options.
Historic brewery-style venue on the old market with hearty German dishes and beer. A lively, traditional choice for experiencing local atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually a bit cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is common for good service; tell the server the total when paying.
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Recklinghausen Hauptbahnhof -> Recklinghausen Altstadtmarkt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Recklinghausen by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Recklinghausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Recklinghausen buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Recklinghausen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
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