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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€90
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€114
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
433 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 trains from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 433 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.
6:28 AM4h34Recklinghausen Hbf11:02 AMBerlin Hbf€901One-way0 transfers- 6:33 AM4h56Recklinghausen Hbf11:29 AMBerlin Hbf€951One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM4h53Recklinghausen Hbf12:01 PMBerlin Hbf€1331One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM4h26Recklinghausen Hbf12:16 PMBerlin Hbf€1371One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM4h26Recklinghausen Hbf12:16 PMBerlin Hbf€1371One-way0 transfers
- 6:28 AM4h34Recklinghausen Hbf11:02 AMBerlin Hbf€901One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM4h53Recklinghausen Hbf12:01 PMBerlin Hbf€1331One-way0 transfers
- 6:33 AM4h56Recklinghausen Hbf11:29 AMBerlin Hbf€951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €36 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, while a flight costs an average of €389.
Distance: 269 miles (433 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€132 Average price | €389 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf:
A bus is €96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average €132.
A bus is €353 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf costing on average €389.
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (4h 26m by train vs 4h 49m by car). Tickets start at around €132 compared to roughly €77 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:28 AM Recklinghausen Hbf | 4h34 | 11:02 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:33 AM Recklinghausen Hbf | 4h56 | 11:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:08 AM Recklinghausen Hbf | 4h53 | 12:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 AM Recklinghausen Hbf | 4h26 | 12:16 PM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €79 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 07:28. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 269 miles (433 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €79 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 6:03 AM |
Last train 7:28 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Recklinghausen Hbf and Berlin Hbf from €22. 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 Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Most Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Recklinghausen Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Recklinghausen Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Recklinghausen Hbf from Recklinghausen city centre
Recklinghausen Hbf train station facilities and services
Recklinghausen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: San Remo, Drübbelken, Cafe Extrablatt (noch geschlossen), Topkapi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Recklinghausen Hbf. ATMs are available at Recklinghausen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Recklinghausen Hbf. Information desks are available at Recklinghausen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Recklinghausen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Recklinghausen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Recklinghausen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Recklinghausen Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Albers, Parkhotel Engelsburg, Hotel Garni, Holiday Inn Express.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
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