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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Recklinghausen Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Recklinghausen Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Recklinghausen Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Recklinghausen Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
| Train | Recklinghausen Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Recklinghausen to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price£18 - £58 | Average duration2h 58m | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price£13 - £32 | Average duration3h 30m | 12kg CO₂e |
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Recklinghausen to Hamburg by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Recklinghausen to Hamburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Recklinghausen to Hamburg start from £18. The average price for this train route is around £24. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Recklinghausen to Hamburg?
The average train journey time from Recklinghausen to Hamburg is 2h 58m, covering a distance of 178 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 2h 52m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
Which train operators serve the Recklinghausen to Hamburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Recklinghausen to Hamburg?
The earliest train from Recklinghausen to Hamburg departs at 08:53. And the latest train departs at 20:18.
Which is the best train operator from Recklinghausen to Hamburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Recklinghausen to Hamburg?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Recklinghausen to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Recklinghausen to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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.
The cheapest trip from Recklinghausen to Hamburg was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of £17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Recklinghausen to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £17 to £119 for a train ticket from Recklinghausen to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £17, which is on 2026-01-31.
