Train from Hamburg to Recklinghausen: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Hamburg to Recklinghausen on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Hamburg Hbf
Recklinghausen Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Hamburg Hbf
Recklinghausen Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Hamburg Hbf
Recklinghausen Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Hamburg Hbf
Recklinghausen Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
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Hamburg Hbf
Recklinghausen Train StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Hamburg to Recklinghausen

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Recklinghausen. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15carpool per day
3h 30mAverage duration
178 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£24 - £131Average duration3h 9m
7kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average price£12 - £31Average duration3h 30m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Recklinghausen by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Hamburg to Recklinghausen?

    The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Recklinghausen start from £24. The average price for this train route is around £36. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Hamburg to Recklinghausen?

    The average train journey time from Hamburg to Recklinghausen is 3h 9m, covering a distance of 178 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 25m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Recklinghausen route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Recklinghausen?

    The earliest train from Hamburg to Recklinghausen departs at 06:23. And the latest train departs at 22:46.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Hamburg to Recklinghausen?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Recklinghausen?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Hamburg to Recklinghausen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Recklinghausen?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Hamburg to Recklinghausen was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of £14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Recklinghausen as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £14 to £76 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Recklinghausen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £14, which is on 2025-12-13.

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