The cheapest and fastest trains from Recklinghausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
£105
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Recklinghausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Recklinghausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.
Of the 1 trains that leave Recklinghausen Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 3 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Recklinghausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Recklinghausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 287 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£55 Average Price | £173 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Recklinghausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:21 Recklinghausen Hbf | 2h53 | 09:14 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Recklinghausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Distance 287 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 04:19 |
Last train 21:09 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Recklinghausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Recklinghausen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from £10. 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.
FAQs: Recklinghausen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Recklinghausen Hbf and Hamburg Hbf
- 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
- San Remo
- Drübbelken
- Cafe Extrablatt (noch geschlossen)
- Topkapi
- Hotel Albers
- Parkhotel Engelsburg
- Hotel Garni
- Holiday Inn Express
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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