- 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.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt 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 Rastatt will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.

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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:02 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1h54 | 8:56 AM Rastatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1h36 | 9:56 AM Rastatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1h36 | 10:56 AM Rastatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:01 AM Frankfurt am Main | 1h48 | 11:49 AM Rastatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Exhibition rooms in the palace presenting baroque court life, interiors, and decorative arts in Baden's oldest Baroque residence.
Main local museum covering Rastatt's city history, residence culture, and the 1848–49 revolution in an important historic setting.
Museum in the palace dedicated to military history, with collections on the Baden armed forces and Rastatt's role as a garrison town.
Rastatt's central square framed by historic buildings, ideal for orientation, architecture viewing, and experiencing the city's urban heart.
Formal palace garden area beside the residence, valued for baroque symmetry, open views, and a pleasant setting for a central stroll.
Historic old-town area around the palace and market, best explored on foot for its compact streets, churches, and baroque urban layout.
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 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.
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.
Established restaurant in Rastatt serving refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more upscale meal.
Traditional Baden inn in Rastatt known for regional dishes and a classic gemütlich atmosphere suited to visitors seeking local cuisine.
Casual local venue with Alsatian and Baden favorites such as Flammkuchen, offering a relaxed atmosphere popular for informal dinners.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual dining stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Rastatt Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Rastatt
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main 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.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Rastatt station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Rastatt train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 (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 (Main) Süd is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Süd 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: Merals Imbiss, Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg, Freigut, Holbein's
Wi-Fi is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Information desks are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Süd.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Berg, Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt, Hotel Ritter, Lindner Main Plaza.
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 options include: Puccini, Burger King, Bäckerei Neff + Café diem, Park-Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Rastatt. ATMs are available at Rastatt.
Ticket office support is available at Rastatt. Information desks are available at Rastatt.
Luggage storage is available at Rastatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rastatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rastatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rastatt.
Nearby hotels include Best Western, Hotel Schwert, Da Franco, Zum Goldenen Mann.
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