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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Recklinghausen on Tue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
06:12AM0h45
Düsseldorf06:57AMRecklinghausen
$121One-way
0 transfers
05:34AM0h45
Düsseldorf06:19AMRecklinghausen
$241One-way
0 transfers
04:41AM0h57
Düsseldorf05:38AMRecklinghausen
$251One-way
0 transfers
06:12AM0h45
Düsseldorf06:57AMRecklinghausen
$121One-way
0 transfers
05:34AM0h45
Düsseldorf06:19AMRecklinghausen
$241One-way
0 transfers
04:41AM0h57
Düsseldorf05:38AMRecklinghausen
$251One-way
0 transfers
Düsseldorf - RecklinghausenCompare Deutsche Bahn, National Express, Eurostar
$9
45m
5 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
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.
$26
1h 16m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Seat reservation
$71
56m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Included in ticket price for all classes
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:10 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:59 PM Düsseldorf | 0h48 | 5:47 PM Recklinghausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| 4:41 AM Düsseldorf | 0h57 | 5:38 AM Recklinghausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:34 AM Düsseldorf | 0h45 | 6:19 AM Recklinghausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:12 AM Düsseldorf | 0h45 | 6:57 AM Recklinghausen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen
GermanyGermany
Trains from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 45m.
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
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:55 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, National Express, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurostar from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen trainsDeutsche Bahn, National Express, VIAS Rail GmbH, Eurostar trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Recklinghausen 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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
56m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Eurostar frequency
1 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
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
VIAS Rail GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A two-day visit to Recklinghausen is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and get a feel for the city's culture.
The distance by train from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen is 32 miles (52 km).
The first train from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen leaves at 12:07 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen is feasible. The journey takes 45m and covers 32 miles (52 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen leaves at 11:55 PM.
The train journey from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, showcasing lush landscapes and charming small towns, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in Germany.
Train ticket prices from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, you can take the train from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen.
The train from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen takes 45m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train station in Düsseldorf that goes to Recklinghausen is Düsseldorf Hbf, which connects to Recklinghausen Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Düsseldorf to Recklinghausen
Düsseldorf
Recklinghausen
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf 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: 07:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zaxopondeiva Cafe
- Lauren's Cafe
- China Imbiss
- Fu chu yuan
Hotel
- Hotel Lindenhof
- Hotel Batavia
- Sir Astor
- Lady Astor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Telefónica Kantine
- Telefónica Cafeteria
- Snack Point
- Imbiss
Hotel
- Novotel
- Ibis
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- L'Osteria
- Bauernstube Deppe
- Luxor Grill
- McDonald's
Hotel
- Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
- Lindner Airport
- Hotel Maritim
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 Düsseldorf.
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
Recklinghausen Süd
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Zeus Grill
- Saloniki Grill
- Pizzeria Avanti
- Lychi
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