- Must visit
Stadt- und Industriemuseum Rüsselsheim
The city’s flagship museum presents Opel history, mobility, and local heritage inside the fortress. It is the essential cultural stop in Rüsselsheim.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 06
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- $60
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- $91
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 6 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 06
- 2
- Distance
- 362 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 2 trains from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 362 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 6 h 35 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.
6:41 AM 6h35 Amsterdam 1:16 PM Rüsselsheim $60 1 One-way 0 transfers7:56 AM 6h20 Amsterdam 2:16 PM Rüsselsheim $121 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:56 AM 6h20 Amsterdam 2:16 PM Rüsselsheim $121 1 One-way 0 transfers6:41 AM 6h35 Amsterdam 1:16 PM Rüsselsheim $60 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim
Netherlands
Germany
Take a train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim and enjoy the approximately 224 miles (362 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 22:36.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
First train 3:12 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim is 224 miles (362 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim leaves at 3:12 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim.
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Rüsselsheim. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$238 (€198)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Rüsselsheim
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Rüsselsheim
Discover the best of Rüsselsheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rüsselsheim trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstverein Rüsselsheim
This municipal art venue shows modern and contemporary exhibitions in a historic setting and is a strong choice for art-focused visitors.
- Recommended
Festungsgalerie Rüsselsheim
Exhibitions in the fortress galleries add rotating visual art to the city’s cultural offer and are worth pairing with the museum visit.
- Must visit
Altstadt Rüsselsheim
The historic core around the fortress and church is the best area for a first walk, with civic buildings, small plazas, and local character.
- Recommended
Mainufer Rüsselsheim
This riverside promenade is one of the city’s most pleasant walking areas, offering open views, fresh air, and easy access from the center.
- Recommended
Ostpark Rüsselsheim
A large green space popular for walks, sports, and family time, especially useful if you want a relaxed break from urban sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
Hand cheese with onions and a vinegar-oil marinade. A Hessian tavern classic, especially popular with cider around the Rhine-Main region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A signature Frankfurt-Hesse specialty eaten across the area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apfelwein
A dry, tart apple wine central to Hessian food culture. Traditionally poured in ribbed glasses and commonly enjoyed in local taverns.
Ristorante da Giovanni
Established riverside restaurant serving regional German cuisine and seasonal dishes with a more polished atmosphere.
Wirtshaus zum Batzen
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for German and Hessian dishes in a relaxed, long-established setting popular with locals.
Zum Kellerchen
Casual local favorite for hearty German fare, beer, and a friendly pub atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced; local transit is reasonable, but Frankfurt area rates can raise accommodation and restaurant costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Rüsselsheim Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Rüsselsheim
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Use RMVgo for tickets and real-time departures on buses and S-Bahn in Rüsselsheim.
- On RMV buses, contactless card payment is often not available onboard. Buy tickets in RMVgo or at machines before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Rüsselsheim
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rüsselsheim.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and Germany, including charming towns, lush countryside, and sections along the Rhine River.
Popular day trips by train from Rüsselsheim include Heidelberg, Koblenz, Stuttgart, Giessen, Baden-Baden.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Rüsselsheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near train stations and popular spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy places to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim 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 Rüsselsheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim
Most Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Rüsselsheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Rüsselsheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Rüsselsheim
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Rüsselsheim leave from?
Trains from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $2 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Centraal 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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Which Rüsselsheim station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim arrive at Rüsselsheim. Rüsselsheim is 0 miles (1 km) from Rüsselsheim city centre.
RüsselsheimRüsselsheim, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 65428 Rüsselsheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Rüsselsheim from Rüsselsheim city centre
Bus67 · 2m · every ~2 min
Rüsselsheim train station facilities and services
Rüsselsheim 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 and drink
Food options include: Shahi, Café in der Festung, Bootshaus, Shu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rüsselsheim. ATMs are available at Rüsselsheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rüsselsheim. Information desks are available at Rüsselsheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rüsselsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rüsselsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rüsselsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rüsselsheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eichsfeld, Stadthotel Rüsselsheim, Hotel Europa.
Train stations for Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim
Check train stations information for Amsterdam and Rüsselsheim, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Rüsselsheim is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Rüsselsheim.
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