Travel Information to Cologne from Recklinghausen
| 48 miles (77 km) | |
| Train | |
| $14 - | |
| Train • $14 (€13) • 1 h 13 min | |
| Train • $14 (€13) • 1 h 13 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 48 miles (77 km) by train between Recklinghausen and Cologne. 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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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.
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RE 16214 · RE 26806Fastest
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FAQs: Travel from Recklinghausen to Cologne
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You can get to Cologne from Recklinghausen 1 different ways: train.
The cheapest way to go to Cologne from Recklinghausen is by taking a train, which costs on average $14 (€13).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Recklinghausen to Cologne:
A train is () less than a bus with an average ticket price of () from Recklinghausen to Cologne.
The fastest way to get to Cologne from Recklinghausen is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 13 min.
Other travel options to Cologne take longer:
Cologne is approximately 48 miles (77 km) away from Recklinghausen.
The average frequency per day from Recklinghausen to Cologne is:
- 5 buses a day.
- Around 7 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 from Recklinghausen to Cologne:
- Trains from Recklinghausen to Cologne most often leave from Recklinghausen Hbf and arrive in Cologne Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Recklinghausen to Cologne:
- You can travel between Recklinghausen and Cologne by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $6 (€5) with FlixBus from Recklinghausen to Cologne.
- You can travel between Recklinghausen and Cologne by train with Deutsche Bahn. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $14 (€13) with Deutsche Bahn from Recklinghausen to Cologne.
Yes, there are direct routes from Recklinghausen to Cologne with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 5 direct buses a day to Cologne with.
- You can check for a direct train to Cologne with Deutsche Bahn with 1 direct train per day.
Direct services to Cologne tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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