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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf
Cheapest price
$96
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
6 h 52 m
Average duration
6 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
497 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich 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 Munich Hbf will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
Of the 2 trains that leave Recklinghausen Hbf for Munich Hbf on Sat, Jul 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 497 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 52 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 7 h 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.
7:58 AM6h52Recklinghausen Hbf2:50 PMMunich Hbf$961One-way0 transfers- 4:50 PM7h00Recklinghausen Hbf11:50 PMMunich Hbf$1501One-way0 transfers
- 7:58 AM6h52Recklinghausen Hbf2:50 PMMunich Hbf$961One-way0 transfers
- 4:50 PM7h00Recklinghausen Hbf11:50 PMMunich Hbf$1501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 308 miles (497 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$143 Average price | $194 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $110 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $143 (€117).
A bus is $151 (€124) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $194 (€159).
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 9h 2m.
You'll arrive about 1h 1m sooner (5h 56m by train vs 6h 57m by car). Tickets start at around $143 (€117) compared to roughly $110 (€91) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Munich Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:58 AM Recklinghausen Hbf | 6h52 | 2:50 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf
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Trains from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€71) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:59, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 308 miles (497 km) distance in 6h 52m.
Distance 308 miles (497 km) |
Average train duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€71) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 6:59 AM |
Last train 4:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Recklinghausen Hbf and Munich Hbf from $28 (€23). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich 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 Munich Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf
Most Recklinghausen Hbf to Munich Hbf trains use the Recklinghausen Hbf to München Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Recklinghausen Hbf and Munich 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 München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
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