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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf without transferring at least once.
9:51 AM2h46Aachen Hbf12:37 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$451One-way1 transfer- 10:51 AM2h46Aachen Hbf1:37 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$451One-way1 transfer
- 11:51 AM2h46Aachen Hbf2:37 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$451One-way1 transfer
- 12:51 PM2h46Aachen Hbf3:37 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$451One-way1 transfer
- 1:51 PM2h46Aachen Hbf4:37 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$451One-way1 transfer
8:36 PM2h05Aachen Hbf10:41 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer- 2:36 PM2h14Aachen Hbf4:50 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$1241One-way2 transfers
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11:38 AM2h17Aachen Hbf1:55 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$831One-way2 transfers- 10:36 AM2h21Aachen Hbf12:57 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$1241One-way2 transfers
- 9:38 AM2h24Aachen Hbf12:02 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$691One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
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$43 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf:
A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf costing on average $43 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
Other travel options to Recklinghausen Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Aachen Hbf and Recklinghausen Hbf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf by train
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Why should you book Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Eurostar offer trains services from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 08:39. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 2h 23m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 8:06 AM |
Last train 8:39 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar trains will get you between Aachen Hbf and Recklinghausen Hbf from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€34)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€82)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Recklinghausen Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€34), while the average price is around $43 (€35).
The train from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf takes 2h 23m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf leaves at 8:06 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf leaves at 8:39 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf offers views of the lush landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia, with stretches of industrial and urban scenery, particularly as you approach the Ruhr area, which is known for its historical industrial sites.
A day trip from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m, and there are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 75 miles (122 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.
Since both Aachen Hbf and Recklinghausen Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Recklinghausen Hbf include Düsseldorf, Bremen, Meppen, Münster, Bad Rothenfelde.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
Aachen
Recklinghausen
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Recklinghausen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Recklinghausen is Recklinghausen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Recklinghausen Hbf for your journey to Recklinghausen from Aachen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Thursday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Friday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- San Remo
- Drübbelken
- Cafe Extrablatt (noch geschlossen)
- Topkapi
Hotel
- Hotel Albers
- Parkhotel Engelsburg
- Hotel Garni
- Holiday Inn Express
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