The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Recklinghausen
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 51 m
Buses per day
5
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 $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Recklinghausen on Fri, May 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 461 km distance in an average of 10 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 12 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.
7:05 AM10h40Paris5:45 PMRecklinghausen$361One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM12h10Paris6:40 AMRecklinghausen$371One-way0 transfers
6:25 AM10h30Paris4:55 PMRecklinghausen$571One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM10h10Paris7:40 AMRecklinghausen$711One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM10h45Paris5:45 PMRecklinghausen$781One-way0 transfers
9:30 PM10h10Paris7:40 AMRecklinghausen$711One-way0 transfers
6:25 AM10h30Paris4:55 PMRecklinghausen$571One-way0 transfers
7:05 AM10h40Paris5:45 PMRecklinghausen$361One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM10h45Paris5:45 PMRecklinghausen$781One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM12h10Paris6:40 AMRecklinghausen$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Recklinghausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Recklinghausen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 286 miles (461 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $350 Average price | $131 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Recklinghausen:
A bus is $146 (€118) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Recklinghausen costing on average $193 (€155).
A bus is $302 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Recklinghausen costing on average $350 (€282).
Other travel options to Recklinghausen take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 26m.
Bus takes on average 9h 8m.
Tickets start at around $47 (€38) compared to roughly $131 (€106) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $84 (€68). The journey takes 9h 8m versus 6h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Paris to Recklinghausen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
Paris to Recklinghausen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Recklinghausen buses for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 AM Paris | 10h30 | 4:55 PM Recklinghausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Paris | 10h45 | 5:45 PM Recklinghausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:05 AM Paris | 10h40 | 5:45 PM Recklinghausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Paris | 12h10 | 6:40 AM Recklinghausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 PM Paris | 10h10 | 7:40 AM Recklinghausen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Recklinghausen.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Recklinghausen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Recklinghausen
Buses from Paris to Recklinghausen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 3 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 10h 10m.
Distance 286 miles (461 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 10m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Paris to RecklinghausenYou can travel by bus between Paris to Recklinghausen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Recklinghausen
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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Recklinghausen
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
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