Recklinghausen to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Recklinghausen to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$82

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

4 h 27 m

Average duration

4 h 31 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

436 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Recklinghausen to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Recklinghausen to Berlin will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Recklinghausen for Berlin on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 45 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:50AM4h27
Recklinghausen
12:17PMBerlin
$821One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:50AM4h28
Recklinghausen
08:18AMBerlin
$871One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:50AM4h28
Recklinghausen
11:18AMBerlin
$1131One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:04AM4h59
Recklinghausen
01:03PMBerlin
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:04AM4h45
Recklinghausen
11:49AMBerlin
$1421One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Recklinghausen to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Recklinghausen to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 270 miles (436 km)

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€90

Average price

€34

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Cheapest

€131

Average price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

6h 30m

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30m

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4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

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Live departures

Recklinghausen to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Recklinghausen to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:50 AM Recklinghausen
4h28
11:18 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:04 AM Recklinghausen
4h45
11:49 AM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:50 AM Recklinghausen
4h27
12:17 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:04 AM Recklinghausen
4h59
1:03 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:50 AM Recklinghausen
4h28
3:18 PM Berlin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Recklinghausen to Berlin

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Trains from Recklinghausen to Berlin run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (436 km) distance in 4h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance
270 miles (436 km)
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:57
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Recklinghausen to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Recklinghausen and Berlin from $24 (€20). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Recklinghausen to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Recklinghausen to Berlin 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
Train ticket prices from Recklinghausen to Berlin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $110 (€90).
The distance by train from Recklinghausen to Berlin is 270 miles (436 km).
The cheapest way to get from Recklinghausen to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The first train from Recklinghausen to Berlin leaves at 12:07 AM.
The train from Recklinghausen to Berlin takes 4h 21m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Recklinghausen to Berlin.
The train station in Recklinghausen that goes to Berlin is Recklinghausen Hbf, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
The last train from Recklinghausen to Berlin leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Recklinghausen to Berlin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Recklinghausen to Berlin.
The train journey from Recklinghausen to Berlin is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with limited views of picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Recklinghausen to Berlin is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 21m. There are 8 train trips available per day for this 270 miles (436 km) route.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Recklinghausen to Berlin

Recklinghausen
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Recklinghausen is Recklinghausen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Recklinghausen Hbf for your trip from Recklinghausen to Berlin.
Recklinghausen HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Recklinghausen Hbf, Große Perdekamp Str. 2, 45657 Recklinghausen
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • San Remo
  • Drübbelken
  • Cafe Extrablatt (noch geschlossen)
  • Topkapi
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Albers
  • Parkhotel Engelsburg
  • Hotel Garni
  • Holiday Inn Express
Recklinghausen SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Recklinghausen Süd, Am Südbahnhof 4-6, 45657 Recklinghausen-Süd
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zeus Grill
  • Saloniki Grill
  • Pizzeria Avanti
  • Lychi

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