The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
193 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
It's difficult to get from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf without transferring at least once.
4:56 PM2h33Hanover Hbf7:29 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
6:56 PM2h33Hanover Hbf9:29 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
5:56 PM2h58Hanover Hbf8:54 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
9:56 PM8h58Hanover Hbf6:54 AMRecklinghausen Hbf$731One-way1 transfer
5:31 PM2h31Hanover Hbf8:02 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
5:31 PM2h31Hanover Hbf8:02 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
7:31 PM2h31Hanover Hbf10:02 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
4:56 PM2h33Hanover Hbf7:29 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
6:56 PM2h33Hanover Hbf9:29 PMRecklinghausen Hbf$711One-way1 transfer
9:31 PM2h43Hanover Hbf12:14 AMRecklinghausen Hbf$751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 119 miles (193 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price | $308 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 5m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf costing on average $48 (€38).
A bus is $295 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf costing on average $308 (€246).
Other travel options to Recklinghausen Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
Flight takes on average 4h 5m.
Tickets start at around $48 (€38) compared to roughly $43 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-4.86 (€-3.88). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:09 AM Hanover Hbf | 2h45 | 12:54 PM Recklinghausen Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
Trains from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 10:09. The fastest train covers the 119 miles (193 km) distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 119 miles (193 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 10:09 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Recklinghausen Hbf from $11 (€8). 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.
WestfalenBahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
- Balzac Coffee
- Burger King
- McDonald's
- dean&david
- Dunkin' Donuts
- asiahung
- Mr. CLOU
- Nordsee
- Starbucks
- Pizza Hut
- & many more
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Grand Hotel Mussmann
- IntercityHotel Hannover
- Hotel Loccumer Hof
- Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
- 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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