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Rüdesheim am Rhein - Frankfurt Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Frankfurt. Traveling by train from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Frankfurt usually takes 3 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Distance35 mi (56 km)
Fastest train3h 2m
Lowest price$21.27
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
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Which train should you take from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Frankfurt?

Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the one and only train line which connects Rüdesheim am Rhein to Frankfurt am Main. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company13h 19m$24.83
  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Frankfurt start from $21, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Frankfurt am Main. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Rüdesheim am Rhein leaves from Assmannshausen . And in Frankfurt am Main trains arrive at Central Train Station .

    From Rüdesheim am Rhein to Frankfurt train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 19 minutes. If you are looking to get to Frankfurt am Main faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Rüdesheim am Rhein and Frankfurt is approximately 35 miles, or 56 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 18 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 hours and 2 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.

Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Rüdesheim am Rhein to Frankfurt. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

Most days, there is only one train which leaves Rüdesheim am Rhein at 8:00pm and arrives in Frankfurt around 3 hours later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Frankfurt to Rüdesheim am Rhein.

City Information

Frankfurt

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Frankfurt is Germany's financial hub, home to the European Central Bank. This riverside city offers a variety of cultural and historical attractions scattered between its financial institutions and shops.

Your first stop should be Old Town, along the river Main. Once the center of the city, the Old Town district is now the site of the Römer, or city hall, along a row of picturesque timber houses. Stop in Kleinmarkthalle, a bustling indoor market, to grab a sausage for a snack before wandering through some of Old Town's museums: Saalgasse, Dommuseum, and Museum für Moderne Kunst (Museum MMK) will get you started. Two of Frankfurt's most prominent churches, St. Bartholomew Cathedral and St. Nicholas Church, are also in the area.

Food is always delightful in Frankfurt. Several Michelin-star restaurants will entice you, including Restaurant Lafleur, Restaurant Gustav, Restaurant Villa Merton, and Carmelo Greco. If you prefer more affordable dining and lively nightlife, head to the Bahnhofsviertel neighborhood near the city's train station.

The train station in Bahnhofsviertel serves national and international rail lines for Deutsche Bahn, DB Intercity, FlixTrain, vlexx, and Railjet. You can also reach Frankfurt easily on bus carriers like FlixBus and Sindbad. Plus, flying in and out of Frankfurt is a breeze, as the airport is one of the largest in Germany and the main hub for the Lufthansa airline.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Rüdesheim am Rhein?

Main departure station: Assmannshausen

There is one train station in Rüdesheim am Rhein.

All train stations in Rüdesheim am Rhein:

  • Assmannshausen

Where is the train station in Frankfurt?

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Main arrival station: Central Train Station

Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (Frankfurt Central Station) is a major transport hub in the city and the busiest station in the state of Hessen. It features the original 1888 Neo-Renaissance design and some newer neoclassical architecture, making it a unique and visually pleasing station. It's often referred to as the most important station in Germany due to its central location and large economic district. Trains here run internationally to stations in Zurich, Vienna, and Budapest in addition to cities across Germany such as Hamburg, Berlin, and Munich. The station has plenty of amenities, including luggage lockers, toilets and multiple bakeries, a bookshop and newsstand, a supermarket, and other shops.

All train stations in Frankfurt:

  • Central Train Station

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