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How to get fromAachen to Recklinghausenby train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aachen to Recklinghausen by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Viersen

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Moenchengladbach HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Recklinghausen HbftrainRe42
    2h 41m
    €28–40
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Essen central train stationbusN79 / ...
    4h 5m
    €18–30
  3. Drive 141.6 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Recklinghausencar141.6 km
    1h 31m
    €21–30
  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)HbftrainRe
    2. Take the train from Mülheim Hauptbahnhof to Recklinghausen HbftrainRe42 / ...
    2h 42m
    €32–49

Aachen to Recklinghausen by train

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration2h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€28Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Recklinghausen, Germany?

You can take a train from Aachen West to Recklinghausen Hbf via MG Hbf /Europaplatz in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Aachen station west to Essen central train station twice daily. Tickets cost €10–19 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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