- Must visit
Museum im Residenzschloss Rastatt
Exhibition rooms in the palace presenting baroque court life, interiors, and decorative arts in Baden's oldest Baroque residence.
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Compare train for Baden-Baden to Rastatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden-Baden to Rastatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 6 miles (11 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36m Average total duration Fastest 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Baden-Baden to Rastatt is a train with an average price of $11.
The fastest way to travel from Baden-Baden to Rastatt is by train with an average journey time of 6m.
Other travel options to Rastatt take longer:
Bus takes on average 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Baden-Baden and Rastatt.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baden-Baden to Rastatt among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 19m sooner (6m by train vs 25m by car). Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Overview: Train from Baden-Baden to Rastatt
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Trains from Baden-Baden to Rastatt run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (11 km) distance in 5m.
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 6 miles (11 km) |
Average train duration 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 5m |
First train 1:20 AM |
Last train 9:34 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH from Baden-Baden to Rastatt trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Baden-Baden and Rastatt from $11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5m
Cheapest Price
$11
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
19 a day
Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Rastatt
Things to do in Rastatt
Discover the best of Rastatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rastatt trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Rastatt
Main local museum covering Rastatt's city history, residence culture, and the 1848–49 revolution in an important historic setting.
- Recommended
Wehrgeschichtliches Museum Rastatt
Museum in the palace dedicated to military history, with collections on the Baden armed forces and Rastatt's role as a garrison town.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Rastatt
Rastatt's central square framed by historic buildings, ideal for orientation, architecture viewing, and experiencing the city's urban heart.
- Recommended
Schlosspark Rastatt
Formal palace garden area beside the residence, valued for baroque symmetry, open views, and a pleasant setting for a central stroll.
- Recommended
Altstadt Rastatt
Historic old-town area around the palace and market, best explored on foot for its compact streets, churches, and baroque urban layout.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a regional classic across Baden and often served in broth or fried with onions.
Flammkuchen
Flammkuchen is a thin wood-fired tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is popular in Baden near the French border and a staple in local taverns.
- Gluten-free
Badischer Schäufele
Badischer Schäufele is cured pork shoulder, gently cooked and served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a hearty Baden specialty found in traditional inns.
Pagodenburg
Established restaurant in Rastatt serving refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more upscale meal.
Gasthaus Zum Engel
Traditional Baden inn in Rastatt known for regional dishes and a classic gemütlich atmosphere suited to visitors seeking local cuisine.
Restaurant Fischerklause
Casual local venue with Alsatian and Baden favorites such as Flammkuchen, offering a relaxed atmosphere popular for informal dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual dining stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
KVV mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Rastatt Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Rastatt
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the KVV mobil app or at machines before boarding. On regional buses, card payment availability can vary by operator.
- Rastatt is in the KVV network, so check the fare zone before travel. Short trips to the center from Rastatt Bahnhof are usually walkable.
FAQs: Trains from Baden-Baden to Rastatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Baden-Baden to Rastatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11, while the average price is around $11.
The train from Baden-Baden to Rastatt runs once a day and takes approximately 5m.
The distance by train from Baden-Baden to Rastatt is 6 miles (11 km).
The first train from Baden-Baden to Rastatt leaves at 1:20 AM.
The last train from Baden-Baden to Rastatt leaves at 9:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baden-Baden to Rastatt.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baden-Baden to Rastatt. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baden-Baden to Rastatt.
The train station in Baden-Baden that goes to Rastatt is Baden-Baden station, which connects to Rastatt station.
The cheapest way to get from Baden-Baden to Rastatt is by train, with a cost of around $11.
The train journey from Baden-Baden to Rastatt offers a pleasant experience, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Black Forest region, with views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming small towns.
Yes, a day trip from Baden-Baden to Rastatt is feasible. The journey takes 5m and covers 6 miles (11 km), with a frequency of 1 train per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Rastatt, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Rastatt Palace, the Military History Museum, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Baden-Baden to Rastatt.
Since both Baden-Baden and Rastatt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Rastatt include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Baden-Baden to Rastatt among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Rastatt, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging or misleading offers at local markets and taxis can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official transport services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Baden-Baden to Rastatt
Most Baden-Baden to Rastatt trains use the Baden-Baden to Rastatt station pair. Use this guide to compare Baden-Baden and Rastatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Baden-Baden
Arrival train stations in Rastatt
Which Baden-Baden station do trains to Rastatt leave from?
Trains from Baden-Baden to Rastatt leave from Baden-Baden. The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Baden-Baden city centre at Baden-Baden, Ooser-Bahnhofstr. 4, 76532 Baden-Baden.
Baden-BadenBaden-Baden, Ooser-Bahnhofstr. 4, 76532 Baden-Baden
City-centre transport
Getting to Baden-Baden from Baden-Baden city centre
Baden-Baden is 4 km from Baden-Baden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus201, 205, 213, 218, 216, 201E, 201/205 · 16m · $49 · every ~22 min
Baden-Baden train station facilities and services
Baden-Baden 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: Looping, Bäckerei Armbruster, Coffee Fellows, Imbiss-Stich
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Baden-Baden. ATMs are available at Baden-Baden.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baden-Baden. Information desks are available at Baden-Baden.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baden-Baden. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baden-Baden: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baden-Baden: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baden-Baden.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Neuer Karlshof.
Which Rastatt station do trains from Baden-Baden arrive at?
Trains from Baden-Baden to Rastatt arrive at Rastatt. Rastatt is 0 miles (1 km) from Rastatt city centre.
RastattRastatt, Bahnhofstr. 56, 76437 Rastatt
City-centre transport
Getting to Rastatt from Rastatt city centre
Bus227, 222 · 2m · $49 · every ~2 min
Rastatt train station facilities and services
Rastatt 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: Puccini, Burger King, Bäckerei Neff + Café diem, Park-Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rastatt. ATMs are available at Rastatt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rastatt. Information desks are available at Rastatt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rastatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rastatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rastatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rastatt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western, Hotel Schwert, Da Franco, Zum Goldenen Mann.
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