- 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 and prices for Aug 07
Cheapest price
€49
Average price
€75
Fastest journey
6 h 20 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
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 €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Amsterdam for Rüsselsheim on Fri, Aug 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 07 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, Aug 07 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 AM6h35Amsterdam1:16 PMRüsselsheim€491One-way0 transfers- 7:56 AM6h20Amsterdam2:16 PMRüsselsheim€1011One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM6h20Amsterdam2:16 PMRüsselsheim€1011One-way0 transfers
- 6:41 AM6h35Amsterdam1:16 PMRüsselsheim€491One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €27 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:12, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (362 km) distance in 6h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €27
Distance 224 miles (362 km) |
Average train duration 4h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 3:12 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €27
Live departures
Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:41 AM Amsterdam | 6h35 | 1:16 PM Rüsselsheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Amsterdam | 6h20 | 2:16 PM Rüsselsheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
€49
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
€198
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Rüsselsheim
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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €49, while the average price is around €92.
The train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim takes 6h 20m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim leaves at 3:12 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim is 224 miles (362 km).
The last train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim leaves at 10:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Rüsselsheim is Amsterdam Centraal, which connects to Rüsselsheim station.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim.
Popular day trips by train from Rüsselsheim include Heidelberg, Koblenz, Stuttgart, Giessen, Baden-Baden.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim
Most Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Rüsselsheim station pair, with some services arriving at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk. 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 · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · 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.
Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Tram5 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · €2 · every ~28 min
Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant As, Gustavino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.
Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · €1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · €2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · €3 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · €1
Tram19 · 14m · €2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · €4 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Helden, Grand Café Hermes
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.
Which Rüsselsheim station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Trains from Amsterdam to Rüsselsheim most often arrive at Rüsselsheim. Some services arrive at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rüsselsheim arrival station.
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.
Rüsselsheim OpelwerkRüsselsheim Opelwerk, P14, 65428 Rüsselsheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Rüsselsheim Opelwerk from Rüsselsheim city centre
Rüsselsheim Opelwerk is 1 km from Rüsselsheim city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS9, S8 · 1m · €1 · every ~8 min
Rüsselsheim Opelwerk train station facilities and services
Rüsselsheim Opelwerk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Shu, Weinhaus Schaab Louis, Subway, Kantine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk. ATMs are available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk. Information desks are available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk.
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