How to travel from Recklinghausen to Hamburg

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Recklinghausen to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Recklinghausen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 179 miles (289 km)

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$57

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$37

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3h 29m

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2h 59m

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4h 0m

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from Recklinghausen to Hamburg

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

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

Deutsche BahnICE 1036
09:56AM2h55
Recklinghausen Hbf
12:51PMHamburg Hbf
$911One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Deutsche Bahn10203 · ICE 208
06:03AM3h12
Recklinghausen Hbf
09:15AMHamburg Hbf
$831One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Deutsche BahnIC 2310
08:53AM2h53
Recklinghausen Hbf
11:46AMHamburg Hbf
$911One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche Bahn10209 · ICE 616
09:03AM3h12
Recklinghausen Hbf
12:15PMHamburg Hbf
$1021One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10213 · ICE 614
11:03AM3h12
Recklinghausen Hbf
02:15PMHamburg Hbf
$951One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10211 · ICE 204
10:03AM3h13
Recklinghausen Hbf
01:16PMHamburg Hbf
$1021One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Recklinghausen to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg 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 Hamburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Recklinghausen and Hamburg including taking a train, flight, and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Recklinghausen to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Recklinghausen to Hamburg:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Recklinghausen to Hamburg costing on average $35 (€28).

A bus is $53 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Recklinghausen to Hamburg costing on average $86 (€70).

The fastest way to travel from Recklinghausen to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 53m.

Bus takes on average 7h 45m.

The distance from Recklinghausen to Hamburg is approximately 179 miles (289 km).
The average frequency per day from Recklinghausen to Hamburg is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Recklinghausen and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Recklinghausen to Hamburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Recklinghausen Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bochum, Hbf and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Recklinghausen to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Recklinghausen to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
Omio customers who travel from Recklinghausen to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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