- Must visit
Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet
Eclectic museum of mechanical musical instruments in Brömserhof, with self-playing pianos, boxes, and guided demos.
Cheapest price
€44
Average price
€91
Fastest journey
5 h 56 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein will cost around €91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Amsterdam for Rüdesheim am Rhein on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 56 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €139.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€80 Average price | €46 Average price Cheapest | €214 Average price | €75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein:
A bus is €34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein costing on average €80.
A bus is €169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein costing on average €214.
Other travel options to Rüdesheim am Rhein take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
Bus takes on average 12h 25m.
Tickets start at around €80 compared to roughly €75 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-4.63. The journey takes 5h 5m versus 4h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:56 AM Amsterdam | 5h56 | 1:52 PM Rüdesheim am Rhein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:54 AM Amsterdam | 6h40 | 3:34 PM Rüdesheim am Rhein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €38 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 5h 21m.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 12:23 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Rüdesheim am Rhein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rüdesheim am Rhein trip today.
Eclectic museum of mechanical musical instruments in Brömserhof, with self-playing pianos, boxes, and guided demos.
Regional wine museum in the medieval Brömserburg, covering viticulture, cellar tools, and Rhine wine culture.
Museum in nearby Bingen focused on Saint Hildegard, her writings, medicine, and regional religious history.
The town's famous narrow lane lined with historic buildings, live music venues, and a festive Rhine atmosphere.
Panoramic hilltop park around the monument with vineyard walks, forest paths, and classic Middle Rhine viewpoints.
Rhine-side promenade ideal for strolling, boat watching, and easy access to ferries, cafés, and town sights.
Rheingau Riesling is the region’s signature white wine, prized for crisp acidity and mineral notes from vineyards above the Rhine.
Spätburgunder from the Rheingau offers elegant red fruit and light spice. It reflects the area’s long wine tradition and local terroir.
Handkäse mit Musik is a pungent sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a classic Hessian tavern snack often served with bread.
Established upscale hotel restaurant offering refined regional cuisine and Rheingau wines with Rhine views and elegant service.
Historic wine tavern in the Drosselgasse known for Rheingau wines, regional classics, and lively traditional atmosphere.
Well-known traditional restaurant and wine house serving hearty Hessian dishes and local wines in a classic old-town setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels rise in wine season, meals are mid-priced, and local transit is reasonable for visitors.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
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Rüdesheim (Rhein) station -> Drosselgasse, Rüdesheim am Rhein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rüdesheim am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Amsterdam to Rüdesheim am Rhein trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Rüdesheim(Rhein) station pair, with some services arriving at Assmannshausen. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Rüdesheim am Rhein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Zuid has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Rüdesheim(Rhein) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Hotel Krone, K&U-Café, Restaurant Cafe Rosenberger, Villa Weil
Wi-Fi is available at Rüdesheim(Rhein). ATMs are available at Rüdesheim(Rhein).
Ticket office support is available at Rüdesheim(Rhein). Information desks are available at Rüdesheim(Rhein).
Luggage storage is available at Rüdesheim(Rhein). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rüdesheim(Rhein): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rüdesheim(Rhein): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rüdesheim(Rhein).
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krone, Hajo's Hotel Germania, Hotel Lindenwirt, Rüdesheimer Schloss.
Assmannshausen is 3 km from Rüdesheim am Rhein city centre. Public transport options include:
Assmannshausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Alte Bauernschänke, Rheinhotel Germania, Hotel Restaurant Monte Somma, La Romantica
Wi-Fi is available at Assmannshausen. ATMs are available at Assmannshausen.
Ticket office support is available at Assmannshausen. Information desks are available at Assmannshausen.
Luggage storage is available at Assmannshausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Assmannshausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Assmannshausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Assmannshausen.
Nearby hotels include Rheinhotel Germania, Hotel Krone, Hotel Zwei Mohren, Hotel Café Post.
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