How to get to Cologne from Recklinghausen

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Travel Information between Recklinghausen and Cologne

Distance48 miles
Available travel modesTrain
Ticket price range£11 -
Cheapest modeTrain • £11 • 1 h 13 min
Fastest modeTrain • £11 • 1 h 13 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train to travel 48 miles to Cologne from Recklinghausen. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach or train from Recklinghausen to Cologne.

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from Recklinghausen to Cologne

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

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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
06:191h27
Recklinghausen
07:46Cologne
£161One-way
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Cheapest

Deutsche Bahn
06:191h27
Recklinghausen
07:46Cologne
£161One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Deutsche Bahn
05:011h14
Recklinghausen
06:15Cologne
£171One-way
0 changes

Other options

Deutsche Bahn
07:281h43
Recklinghausen
09:11Cologne
£161One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:001h15
Recklinghausen
08:15Cologne
£171One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Recklinghausen to Cologne

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 travel options from Recklinghausen to Cologne: train.

The cheapest way to go to Cologne from Recklinghausen is by taking a train, which costs on average £11.

This is compared to other ways of getting from Recklinghausen to Cologne:

A train is less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Recklinghausen to Cologne costing on average.

The quickest way to travel between Recklinghausen and Cologne is by train, which takes on average 1 h 13 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Cologne is approximately 48 miles away from Recklinghausen.

The average frequency per day from Recklinghausen to Cologne is:

  • 5 coaches per day.
  • 7 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Recklinghausen to Cologne:

  • Trains mostly depart 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 from Recklinghausen to Cologne by coach with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £4 with FlixBus from Recklinghausen to Cologne.
  • You can travel by train between Recklinghausen and Cologne with Deutsche Bahn, and you can find Deutsche Bahn Recklinghausen to Cologne tickets for £11 on Omio.

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

  • You'll find 5 direct coaches 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.

Looking to extend your trip from Recklinghausen to Cologne? Many Omio customers who go from Recklinghausen to Cologne usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main. If you're looking to explore Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, Brussels or Frankfurt am Main from Cologne, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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