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Trip Summary
You can pick from 9 daily train trips between Groningen and Recklinghausen. The average train journey from Groningen to Recklinghausen takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 3 hours and 39 minutes.
Distance | 114 mi (184 km) |
Fastest train | 3h 39m |
Lowest price | £17.15 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Groningen to Recklinghausen
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: £17 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: £35 one-way
- Non-federally owned railway company tickets: £17 one-way
Which train should you take from Groningen to Recklinghausen?
There are 3 train lines with service from Groningen to Recklinghausen. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 5 trains each day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 5 | 4h 23m | £35.72 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 4h 31m | £51.50 |
Non-federally owned railway company | 5 | 4h 44m | £50.06 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Groningen to Recklinghausen start from £35, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Recklinghausen. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Groningen leaves from Groningen Europapark and 2 other stations. And in Recklinghausen trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Groningen to Recklinghausen train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 31 minutes. If you are looking to get to Recklinghausen faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 39 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Recklinghausen on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Groningen.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Groningen to Recklinghausen start from £17, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Recklinghausen. Non-federally owned railway company in Groningen leaves from Groningen Noord and 2 other stations. And in Recklinghausen trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Groningen to Recklinghausen train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 44 minutes. If you are looking to get to Recklinghausen faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 39 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Non-federally owned railway company offers 5 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Recklinghausen.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Groningen and Recklinghausen is approximately 114 miles, or 184 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 32 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Groningen to Recklinghausen are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Groningen at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 20:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 9 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Recklinghausen to Groningen.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Groningen?
Main departure station: Stationsweg 1012
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 4 stops and stations in Groningen where you can board the train.
All train stations in Groningen:
Stationsweg 1012
Groningen Noord
Groningen Europapark
Train Station
Where is the train station in Recklinghausen?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Recklinghausen receives travelers from Groningen at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Recklinghausen:
Train Station
Recklinghausen Süd
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