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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$110
Fastest journey
5 h 43 m
Average duration
5 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
405 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Of the 1 trains that leave Freiburg im Breisgau for Recklinghausen on Tue, Dec 23, 1 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 405 km distance in an average of 5 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg im Breisgau 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 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €229.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €229 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 50m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:47 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 4h51 | 12:38 PM Recklinghausen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:48 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 4h50 | 2:38 PM Recklinghausen | 2 transfers | |
| 9:56 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 5h33 | 3:29 PM Recklinghausen | 1 transfer | |
| 11:47 AM Freiburg im Breisgau | 4h51 | 4:38 PM Recklinghausen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen
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Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $110 (€88) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $110 (€88) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 00:09 |
Last train 23:50 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Freiburg im Breisgau and Recklinghausen from $36 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg im Breisgau 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.
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Popular train stations from Freiburg im Breisgau to Recklinghausen
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Parking
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ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
- Cafe Einstein
- Pizzaria Picasso
- Babeuf
- Café Hermann
- Hotel Minerva
- Hotel Barbara
- Parkhotel Post
- Hotel Oberkirch
AccessibilityWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- San Remo
- Drübbelken
- Cafe Extrablatt (noch geschlossen)
- Topkapi
- Hotel Albers
- Parkhotel Engelsburg
- Hotel Garni
- Holiday Inn Express
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