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21/11/2024
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Duisburg to Recklinghausen by train

The journey from Duisburg to Recklinghausen by train is 22.44 mi and takes 1 hr 2 mins. There are 126 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:14 and the last at 23:39. It is possible to travel from Duisburg to Recklinghausen by train for as little as £10.31 or as much as £25.27. The best price for this journey is £10.31.

Lowest Price £10.31
Journey Duration 1 hr 2 mins
Connection per Day 126
Lowest Price £10.31
Highest Price £25.27
First Departure 00:14
Last Departure 23:39
Distance 22.44 mi
Departure Duisburg
Arrival Recklinghausen
Carriers RheinRuhrBahn, National Express

Traveling from Duisburg to Recklinghausen with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Duisburg to Recklinghausen?

The cheapest train tickets from Duisburg to Recklinghausen cost £10.31. On average, you can expect to spend around £12.70 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Duisburg to Recklinghausen.
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When you're traveling from Duisburg to Recklinghausen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £12.70. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Duisburg to Recklinghausen by train?

The journey between Duisburg and Recklinghausen by train is approximately 22.44 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 2 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Duisburg to Recklinghausen covers a distance of 22.44 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 2 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 25 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Duisburg to Recklinghausen faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What are the stations on the Duisburg to Recklinghausen route?

You can depart from Duisburg at stations such as DUISBURGO,Rheinhausen,Duisburg Rahm,Trompet Bahnhof, Duisburg. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Recklinghausen at the following stations: Lohtor, Recklinghausen. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Duisburg and Recklinghausen. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Duisburg to Recklinghausen take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Duisburg to Recklinghausen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 126 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Duisburg to Recklinghausen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Duisburg to Recklinghausen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 40 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 86 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Duisburg to Recklinghausen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Duisburg to Recklinghausen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Duisburg to Recklinghausen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Duisburg to Recklinghausen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Duisburg to Recklinghausen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Duisburg to Recklinghausen

The cheapest Duisburg - Recklinghausen train tickets can be found for as low as £9.30 if you’re lucky, or £10.20 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £12.34.

Find the best day to travel to Recklinghausen by train

When travelling to Recklinghausen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurobahn is a private railway company that operates in Germany. It was founded in 1998 and offers regional and commuter train services in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. Eurobahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, the RB 61, and the RB 52. The company is known for its modern trains and high-quality service, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Eurobahn is committed to sustainability and has implemented several measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient trains and promoting public transportation as an alternative to driving.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

RheinRuhrBahn is a German railway company that operates regional and suburban trains in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, which includes cities such as Cologne, Düsseldorf, and Essen. The company was founded in 2019 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. RheinRuhrBahn operates on several lines, including the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr, which connects the cities in the region with each other and with the surrounding areas. The company aims to provide reliable and efficient transportation services to the residents and visitors of the Rhine-Ruhr region.

VIAS Rail is a Belgian railway company that operates passenger and freight trains in Belgium and the Netherlands. It was established in 2014 as a joint venture between the French railway company SNCF and the Belgian railway company SNCB. VIAS Rail operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and commuter trains, as well as providing rail freight services. The company aims to provide safe, reliable, and sustainable transportation solutions to its customers. VIAS Rail is committed to reducing its environmental impact by investing in energy-efficient trains and promoting sustainable practices throughout its operations.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Duisburg to Recklinghausen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Duisburg to Recklinghausen.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.
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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.
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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.
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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.
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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board RheinRuhrBahn, National Express and VIAS Rail from Duisburg to Recklinghausen
Compare services on board when travelling from Duisburg to Recklinghausen by train.
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Duisburg to Recklinghausen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.53kg
Bus
2.71kg
Flight
7.22kg
Car
5.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Duisburg to Recklinghausen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Duisburg and Recklinghausen are 2.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Duisburg and Recklinghausen? By taking the train between Duisburg and Recklinghausen you will save 4.69kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.18kg compared to a bus and 3.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Duisburg to Recklinghausen?
A train ticket from Duisburg to Recklinghausen is £12.70. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.31.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Duisburg to Recklinghausen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Duisburg to Recklinghausen is £10.31. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Duisburg and Recklinghausen by train?
Duisburg to Recklinghausen is 22.44 mi.
How long does the train between Duisburg and Recklinghausen take?
Duisburg to Recklinghausen is on average 1 hr 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Duisburg to Recklinghausen?
The train journey from Duisburg to Recklinghausen is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: RheinRuhrBahn, National Express, VIAS Rail, DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn, SEV Bus, DB - Intercity, Eurobahn and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Duisburg to Recklinghausen?
Duisburg to Recklinghausen has 126 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Duisburg to Recklinghausen leave?
The earliest train from Duisburg to Recklinghausen departs at 00:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Duisburg to Recklinghausen depart?
The latest train from Duisburg to Recklinghausen departs at 23:39. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Duisburg to Recklinghausen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.31 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Duisburg to Recklinghausen?
There are on average 40 direct connection(s) from Duisburg to go to Recklinghausen.
What's the fastest journey time between Duisburg to Recklinghausen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Duisburg and Recklinghausen is 0 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct train from Duisburg to Recklinghausen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Duisburg and Recklinghausen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Duisburg to Recklinghausen by train?
The train journey from Duisburg to Recklinghausen creates 2.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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