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Recklinghausen Main Station to Cologne trains

Book train tickets from Recklinghausen Main Station to Cologne at the best prices on Trip.com. Here's an overview of the journey:

Quick guide
Departure station:Recklinghausen Main Station
Train operators:Deutsche Bahn
Arrival station:Cologne
Ticket price:From PHP 1,278.79
First train:Departs at 09:19
Distance:Approximately 78 km
Last train:Departs at 12:32
Journey time:Average 1h 24m, with the fastest trains taking 1h 15m

Recklinghausen Main Station to Cologne train timetable

Looking to travel from Recklinghausen Main Station to Cologne? Trip.com has ICE tickets available for as low as PHP 1,278.79, with typical prices for this route averaging around PHP 1,776.10. To secure the best deals, we suggest exploring split ticketing options.
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09:19
1h 27m, Changes required
Recklinghausen Main Station
10:46
Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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09:50
1h 21m, Changes required
Recklinghausen Main Station
11:11
Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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09:55
1h 20m, Changes required
Recklinghausen Main Station
11:15
Cologne Fair/Deutz Platform 11-12
Deutsche Bahn
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09:55
1h 55m, Changes required
Recklinghausen Main Station
11:50
Cologne Central Station
Deutsche Bahn
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10:18
1h 24m, Changes required
Recklinghausen Main Station
11:42
Cologne Fair/Deutz Platform 11-12
Deutsche Bahn
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10:38
1h 20m, Direct
Recklinghausen Main Station
11:58
Paris
Deutsche Bahn
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Recklinghausen Main Station to Cologne Train Route Details

The Recklinghausen Main Station to Cologne train ticket is typically from PHP 1,278.79. The average travel time is 1h 15m, covering a distance of approximately 78 km. There are usually 13 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
09:19
Last train
Last train
12:32
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 15m
Distance
Distance
78 km
Price
Price
From PHP 1,278.79
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Discover exciting train ticket offers with Deutsche Bahn, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. Availability is limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check detailed information to choose the best fare for you.

ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the least expensive ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Booking up to nine months in advance is suggested for the best prices. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel plans before purchasing.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

Seniors aged 65 and older can benefit from the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their travel plans before booking.

DB Flexible Fare

With the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German), you have the utmost flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The fare depends on the specific route and travel time. You can secure this ticket up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and you can also change or cancel your ticket for free before the departure date. However, a fee will be charged for any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ( "Sparpreis" in German) provides an affordable ticket option for travelling on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One key benefit is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel at no cost when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the best prices, it's recommended to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. In case your travel plans change, the ticket is eligible for modification or cancellation for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Group Saver Fares

For groups of up to 10 people travelling within Germany, DB Group Saver fares provide a cost-effective and convenient option. These discounted fares include free seat reservations and half-price travel for children aged 6 and older. The tickets are valid on various trains, such as ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local services. You can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also offer the flexibility of exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, typically with an associated fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Recklinghausen Main Station to Cologne

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically have a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Recklinghausen Main Station to Cologne DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn offers three ticket types to meet different needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with distinct fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Recklinghausen Main Station to Cologne DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers discounted train tickets with fixed travel times, allowing changes and cancellations for a fee. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking affordability with some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis offers the lowest fares for train travel with fixed travel schedules and no options for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is the most flexible train ticket, allowing travel on any train on the booked route, even if plans change and free cancellations up to one day before validity.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

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