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Travel Information to Cologne from Recklinghausen

distanceDistance48 miles (77 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain
priceTicket price range$20 -
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $20 (€18) • 1 h 13 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $20 (€18) • 1 h 13 min
carriersPopular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train to travel 48 miles (77 km) to Cologne from Recklinghausen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Recklinghausen to Cologne.

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Compare train for Recklinghausen to Cologne

Train
Cheapest price 10Cheapest
Average price 21Cheapest
Average duration1h 9m
Direct Options
First departure12:03 AM
Last departure11:49 PM
No. of daily departures8
Companies
  • Deutsche Bahn

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from Recklinghausen to Cologne

How to get from Recklinghausen to Cologne by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Recklinghausen to Cologne is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Deutsche Bahn
07:00AM1h13
Recklinghausen
08:13AMCologne
$201One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn
07:00AM1h13
Recklinghausen
08:13AMCologne
$201One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Deutsche Bahn
07:00AM1h13
Recklinghausen
08:13AMCologne
$201One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Deutsche Bahn
04:37PM1h13
Recklinghausen
05:50PMCologne
$231One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:55AM1h34
Recklinghausen
11:29AMCologne
$261One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:28PM1h43
Recklinghausen
05:11PMCologne
$261One-way
0 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus will get you from Recklinghausen to Cologne at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel from Recklinghausen to Cologne. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.

    FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

      FAQs: Travel from Recklinghausen to Cologne

      FAQs: Travel to Cologne easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Recklinghausen to Cologne.
      FAQs

      There are 1 options to travel to Cologne from Recklinghausen including taking a train.

      The cheapest way to get from Recklinghausen to Cologne is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $20 (€18) compared to other travel options to Cologne:

      Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of ().

      The fastest way from Recklinghausen to Cologne is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 13 min.

      There are alternative travel options to Cologne that take longer:

      You should expect to travel around 48 miles (77 km) between Recklinghausen and Cologne.

      The average frequency per day from Recklinghausen to Cologne is:

      • Around 3 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Recklinghausen to Cologne as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Recklinghausen to Cologne:

      • Most travelers board their bus from Recklinghausen, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Cologne, Siegburger Street (Access Tankstelle).
      • Most travelers take a train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Cologne Hbf.

      The following travel companies offer services from Recklinghausen to Cologne:

      • Travel with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for buses to Cologne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Recklinghausen to Cologne tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).
      • Travel with Deutsche Bahn for trains to Cologne. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Deutsche Bahn Recklinghausen to Cologne tickets on Omio for $20 (€18).

      Yes, there are direct services available from Recklinghausen to Cologne with the following travel companies:

      • Direct services by bus with.
      • Direct train with.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cologne as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Recklinghausen to Cologne.

      Omio customers who travel from Recklinghausen to Cologne often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Cologne and these popular destinations at a great price.
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