Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) by Train

Q: How far is the train ride from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

The train ride from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) covers a distance of around 34 miles (55 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Q: Can I take a flight-free trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

Yes, you can get from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) without taking a flight. Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest trains take 1 hour and 11 minutes, with around 29 trains per day.

Q: What is the best way to travel to Rüdesheim (Rhein) from Frankfurt (Main)?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 11 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Frankfurt (Main) and Rüdesheim (Rhein) is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Q: What time does the first train run from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

The first train from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) usually leaves at 03:13, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the schedule on your day of travel.

Q: How late does the train from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) run?

The last train from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) usually leaves at 21:54, but times can vary depending on the day and train operator. Use our Journey Planner to check the schedule on your day of travel.

Q: How many trains go from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) per day?

Trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) run frequently all day, with around 29 trains available every day. Use our Journey Planner to check the full schedule.

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About the train journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)

Want to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) usually takes 1 hour 16 minutes on average to travel 55 km, although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 11 minutes. You can expect to find 29 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Rüdesheim (Rhein), so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Rüdesheim (Rhein), including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

First train	3:13 am
Last train	9:54 pm
Departure station	Frankfurt (Main)
Arrival station	Rüdesheim (Rhein)
Journey time	From 1h 11m
Distance	34 miles (55 km)
Frequency	29 trains per day
Changes	Direct trains available

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

Want to know more about your journey from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Rüdesheim (Rhein) from Frankfurt (Main)?

To get to Rüdesheim (Rhein) from Frankfurt (Main), why not take the train? With 29 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 16 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) by train?

On average it takes around 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 11 minutes on the fastest services. With 29 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 34 miles (55 km) from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

Yes there are direct trains that run between from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein). You'll usually find 27 traveling on this route each day.

How far is the train ride from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

Can I take a flight-free trip from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

What is the best way to travel to Rüdesheim (Rhein) from Frankfurt (Main)?

What time does the first train run from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

How late does the train from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) run?

How many trains go from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) per day?

When do tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) go on sale?

Departs	Arrives	Duration
8:23 am	9:34 am	1h 11m, direct
8:53 am	10:04 am	1h 11m, direct
9:23 am	10:34 am	1h 11m, direct
9:53 am	11:04 am	1h 11m, direct
10:23 am	11:34 am	1h 11m, direct
10:53 am	12:04 pm	1h 11m, direct
11:24 am	12:44 pm	1h 20m, direct
11:53 am	1:04 pm	1h 11m, direct
12:53 pm	2:04 pm	1h 11m, direct
1:53 pm	3:04 pm	1h 11m, direct

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How do I find cheap train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein)?

The price of train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

1. Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Frankfurt (Main) to Rüdesheim (Rhein) by booking early.^§

2. Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

3. Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

4. Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

^§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

* Based on European average monthly visitors to Trainline’s app and website from 1.1.2023 to 10.31.2023 vs other independent retailers.

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