Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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Compare train for Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £369.

Distance: 409 km

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£84

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£35

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£369

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5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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Compare prices and tickets Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf by train

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Why should you book Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf

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Trains from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 07:04. The fastest train covers the 409 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
Coach from £35
Distance
409 km
Average train duration
4h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£84
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
7:04
Last train
7:04
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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
Coach from £35

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Recklinghausen Hbf from £35. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£61
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£68
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
11 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£204
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £84, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf covers a distance of 409 km and takes approximately 5h 25m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf is 409 km.
The first train from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf leaves at 7:04.
The last train from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf departs at 7:04.
Trains from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ulm Hbf and Recklinghausen Hbf. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To travel from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf offers a variety of scenery, including picturesque views of the Swabian Jura, stretches of the Rhine Valley, and glimpses of charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 25m. Trains operate 10 times per day over a distance of 409 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Ulm Hbf to Recklinghausen Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ulm Hbf and Recklinghausen Hbf

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Recklinghausen
The major train station for departures in Ulm is Ulm Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ulm Hbf for your trip from Ulm to Recklinghausen.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 19:00
Dining
Dining
  • Café Schmizz
  • Blauflesch
  • Wilder Mann
  • Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Neuthor
  • Bäumle
  • InterCityHotel Ulm
  • Lehrertal Garni

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