How to get from Köln to Recke by bus, light rail and train?

From Köln to Recke by bus, light rail and train

To get from Köln to Recke in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia), you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 7 light rail from Köln Zündorf station to Köln Deutzer Freiheit station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE7 train and finally take the R12 bus from Rheine, Bahnhof F station to Recke, Schulzentrum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 12 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Köln may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Recke on the Moovit app.

252min
Light Rail - 77
Train - RE7RE7
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Recke
Leaves from Köln Zündorf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Köln
  • 2
    Light Rail - 77
    Wait for light rail
    7
    Köln Aachener Str./Gürtel
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Köln Deutzer Freiheit
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Köln Deutz Messe/Deutz Bf
    560 m • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - RE7RE7
    Wait for train
    RE7
    Rheine Bf
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rheine, Bahnhof
    147 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rheine, Bahnhof F
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    Recke, Schulzentrum Bstg H4
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Recke, Schulzentrum
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Recke
    Walk to
    Recke
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Köln to Recke

The distance between Köln, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) and Recke, NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) is approximately 228.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 252 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Köln to Recke by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Köln to Recke

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Köln to Recke using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Köln) and destination (Recke), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Köln to Recke?

    The fastest way takes 252 minutes, using Light Rail line 7, Train line RE7, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Köln and Recke in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 12 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Köln to Recke in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    The 7 light rail line goes from Köln Aachener Str./Gürtel station near Köln to Köln Deutzer Freiheit station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Köln Deutzer Freiheit station near Recke in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • How long does it take to travel from Köln to Recke in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Köln and Recke in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia) by light rail, train and bus is about 4 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Köln to get to Recke in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get on the 7 light rail from the Köln Aachener Str./Gürtel station near Köln in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Köln and Recke in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia)?

    Get off the light rail at the Köln Deutzer Freiheit stop, which is closest to Recke in NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia).

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