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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Munich to Recklinghausen. Traveling by coach from Munich to Recklinghausen usually takes around 19 hours and 56 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus coach can make the trip in 18 hours and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 310 mi (498 km) |
| Shortest duration | 18h 31m |
| Cheapest price | US$42.45 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Munich to Recklinghausen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Munich to Recklinghausen. FlixBus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 2 | 19h 56m | US$54.14 |
First launched in Germany in 2013, FlixBus has become one of the largest intercity bus companies in Europe. Its fleet travels through nearly every country in Europe, including the U.K. FlixBus operates an average of 2 trips from Munich to Recklinghausen, and usually makes the trip in about 19 hours and 56 minutes. On your trip, you'll enjoy Wi-Fi and live GPS, as well as restrooms, air conditioning, and power outlets.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 19 hours and 56 minutes to cover the 310 miles from Munich to Recklinghausen. However, the fastest coach only takes 18 hours and 31 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 20:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Munich to Recklinghausen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Munich to Recklinghausen. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Munich to Recklinghausen; ticket prices start at US$63.92.
City Information
Munich
Boasting a quaint beauty that has withstood the test of time, Munich is a vibrant city where the old meets the new. One of the most noticeable events in the city is Oktoberfest. The festival is the largest beer festival in the world, and it is here that you can enjoy a huge variety of beers, as well as local specialties and themed entertainment. For those who want to learn more about the city’s architectural history, consider visiting the Church of Our Lady, which features two unique dome-topped towers, forming an eye-catching part of Munich’s skyline. If you simply wish to enjoy a stroll around town, the English Garden, with its signature Chinesischen Turm, will offer the reprieve you need.
Among the local favorites in the city are Spatenhaus and Haxnbauer, both of which serve authentic hearty Munich dishes. For a more affordable dinner, you could check out the beer gardens such as Seehaus Biergarten or Augustinerkeller.
München Hauptbahnhof, located at the center of Munich, is the principal train station in the city serving all Deutsche Bahn trains that pass through town. Munich’s Central Bus Station is located in the heart of the city, making it easy to catch a bus by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Sindbad. The main airport is the Franz Josef Strauss International Airport, which lies 19 miles northeast of the city center.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Munich?
Main departure station: Willy-Brandt-Allee 11
Munich has two coach stations with service to Recklinghausen.
All coach stations in Munich:
Willy-Brandt-Allee 11
Central Bus Station
Where does the coach arrive in Recklinghausen?
Main arrival station: Train Station
All coaches from Munich arrive at one main station in Recklinghausen.
Coach stations in Recklinghausen:
Train Station
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