Train Recklinghausen to Cologne: Trip Overview
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Recklinghausen to Cologne Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Recklinghausen - Cologne
How much does a cheap train ticket from Recklinghausen to Cologne cost?
The average train ticket price from Recklinghausen to Cologne is US$36. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Recklinghausen to Cologne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Recklinghausen to Cologne?
A train trip between Recklinghausen and Cologne is around 1h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 78 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Recklinghausen and Cologne?
The number of trains from Recklinghausen to Cologne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Recklinghausen to Cologne by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Recklinghausen to Cologne was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of US$21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Recklinghausen to Cologne, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Recklinghausen and Cologne is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Cologne.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Cologne you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Recklinghausen and Cologne, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
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Did you know?
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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