What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt is by bus, with a cost of around zł30.

FRANKFURT AM MAIN to RASTATT train from zł30 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

zł115

Average price

zł267

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

Distance

144 km

Cheap tickets

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 zł267 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł115.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Frankfurt am Main for Rastatt on Tue, Aug 04, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 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, Aug 04 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.

7:02 AM1h54
Frankfurt am Main
8:56 AMRastatt
zł1151One-way
0 transfers
9:20 AM1h36
Frankfurt am Main
10:56 AMRastatt
zł2061One-way
0 transfers
10:50 AM1h31
Frankfurt am Main
12:21 PMRastatt
zł4801One-way
0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł100 but you can travel from only zł30 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 27m.

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 zł30

Distance

89 miles (144 km)

Average train duration

1h 28m

Cheapest ticket price

zł100

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 27m

First train

12:08 AM

Last train

11:40 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from zł30

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:02 AM Frankfurt am Main	1h54	8:56 AM Rastatt	0 transfersDirect
	9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main	1h36	10:56 AM Rastatt	0 transfersDirect
	10:50 AM Frankfurt am Main	1h31	12:21 PM Rastatt	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Rastatt from zł30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

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

1h 27m

Cheapest Price

zł100

Deutsche Bahn frequency

14 a day

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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

TGV

About

TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.

Luggage & cancellation policy

TGV frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

According to fare conditions and ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class

Seat reservation

Included in first class, optional fee in second class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about TGV

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 31m

Cheapest Price

zł220

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

10 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.

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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Recommended

Stadtmuseum Rastatt

Main local museum covering Rastatt's city history, residence culture, and the 1848–49 revolution in an important historic setting.

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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.

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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.

FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt

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.

Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł100, while the average price is around zł223.

The train from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt takes 1h 27m and runs 14 per day.

The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt is 89 miles (144 km).

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt leaves at 12:08 AM.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt leaves at 11:40 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Rastatt is Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, which connects to Rastatt station.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt offers scenic views of the Rhine Valley, with glimpses of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming small towns along the way.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt.

Popular day trips by train from Rastatt include Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Freiburg im Breisgau.

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 Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt

Most Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt trains use the Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf to Rastatt station pair, with some services arriving at Rastatt Beinle. 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.

Departure train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Arrival train stations in Rastatt

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Rastatt leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt leave from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Frankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainIce · 11m · zł9

Trn · 12m · zł14

S8, S9 · 19m · zł14 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · zł28

X61, 61 · 41m · every ~13 min

61, X61 · 42m · every ~13 min

Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.

Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S8, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1 · 5m · zł5 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · zł14 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · zł14 · every ~39 min

Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services

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.