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LVR-RömerMuseum Xanten
Specialized museum in Xanten presenting Roman life, artifacts, and the wider frontier history of the Lower Rhine.
Cheapest price
€73
Average price
€73
Fastest journey
5 h 6 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Emmerich am Rhein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Emmerich am Rhein will cost around €73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €73.
Of the 1 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Emmerich am Rhein on Wed, Aug 05, 1 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 257 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.


Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Emmerich am Rhein run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:36, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 3h 41m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 30 |
Fastest train 3h 41m |
First train 3:36 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Emmerich 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:43 AM Frankfurt am Main | 5h06 | 12:49 PM Emmerich am Rhein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Specialized museum in Xanten presenting Roman life, artifacts, and the wider frontier history of the Lower Rhine.
Open-air archaeological park with reconstructed Roman buildings, ideal for families and ancient history fans.
Local history museum presenting Emmerich’s past, Rhine shipping, and civic development in a concise display.
Riverside promenade with broad Rhine views, public art, seating, and one of the city’s best walking routes.
Historic hill district with monastery heritage, village character, and access to panoramic viewpoints over the region.
Popular local walking route along the dike, valued for open skies, river scenery, and cycling opportunities.
Rhenish Sauerbraten is marinated pot roast with a sweet-sour gravy, a Lower Rhine classic often served on Sundays with red cabbage and potato sides.
Himmel und Erde combines mashed potatoes and applesauce, often topped with fried onions. It is a beloved Rhineland comfort dish with sweet-savory balance.
Halve Hahn in the Rhineland is a rye roll with Gouda, mustard and onion. It is a classic beer hall snack despite the misleading name.
Traditional German restaurant in Emmerich known for regional meat and fish dishes in a relaxed, dependable setting near the Rhine.
Established hotel restaurant offering refined seasonal cuisine and a more formal atmosphere, suitable for a higher-end meal in Emmerich.
Casual riverside venue popular for German and Dutch-influenced dishes, coffee and drinks, with pleasant views and an easygoing atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than major cities, but riverfront stays and full-service restaurants cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Emmerich station -> Emmerich station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Emmerich 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 Emmerich am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Emmerich am Rhein trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Emmerich station pair, with some services arriving at Praest. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Emmerich am Rhein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Emmerich 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: Gaststätte Forum, Eiscafe Dolomiti, Kebab Kapadokya, Companeros
Wi-Fi is available at Emmerich. ATMs are available at Emmerich.
Ticket office support is available at Emmerich. Information desks are available at Emmerich.
Luggage storage is available at Emmerich. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Emmerich: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Emmerich: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Emmerich.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadt Emmerich.
Praest is 6 km from Emmerich am Rhein city centre. Public transport options include:
Praest has practical services for this route, including ATM and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Praest.
Available at Praest: Bike Parking.
Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof is 7 km from Emmerich am Rhein city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Emmerich, Elten Bahnhof.
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