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How to get fromColmar to Recklinghausenby train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Colmar to Recklinghausen by train (TGV), bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colmar to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    5h 59m
    €98–206

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colmar to Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Cologne Airport CGNbus bus 011
    3. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train stationbus bus N74 / ...
    10h 1m
    €43–85

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Koeln Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Hernetrain train Re
    10h 43m

  4. Drive  496 km

    1. Drive from Colmar to Recklinghausencar car 496 km
    5h 5m
    €80–115

  5. Train to Basel, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BSL - DUS
    3. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train
    7h 32m
    €126–320

  6. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Colmar to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    4. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Recklinghausen Hbftrain train
    7h 8m
    €134–339

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Colmar to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BSL - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain train
    6h 32m
    €181–459

Colmar to Recklinghausen by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Colmar, France and Recklinghausen, Germany?

You can take a train from Colmar to Recklinghausen Hbf via Strasbourg, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Gelsenkirchen Hbf in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colmar to Recklinghausen Hbf via Strasbourg, Cologne Airport CGN, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 10h 1m.

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