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Deutsches Röntgen-Museum
Flagship museum in Röntgen’s birthplace, presenting his life, discoveries, and the global impact of X-rays through modern displays.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$31
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$78
Fastest journey on Sep 21
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
4 h 45 m
Trains on Sep 21
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Remscheid 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 Remscheid will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Remscheid, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 17 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Remscheid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, while a flight costs an average of $257.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$74 Average price Cheapest | $257 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Remscheid:
A train is $183 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Remscheid costing on average $257.
Other travel options to Remscheid take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (2h 14m by train vs 2h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $74 compared to roughly $38 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Remscheid trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:07 PM Frankfurt am Main | 2h07 | 10:14 PM Remscheid | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:08 PM Frankfurt am Main | 3h06 | 12:14 AM Remscheid | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:07 PM Frankfurt am Main | 7h14 | 5:21 AM Remscheid | 3 transfers | |
| Monday, September 21 | |||||
![]() | 6:22 AM Frankfurt am Main | 2h12 | 8:34 AM Remscheid | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Remscheid run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Trains per day 24 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 1:45 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Remscheid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Remscheid trip today.
Flagship museum in Röntgen’s birthplace, presenting his life, discoveries, and the global impact of X-rays through modern displays.
Workshop museum preserving traditional Bergisch metalworking and forging culture in an atmospheric historic industrial building.
Museum in a former manor focused on the Bergisch domestic world, design, and upper-class living culture of past centuries.
Best-known historic quarter in Remscheid, with narrow lanes, slate-fronted houses, and a walkable old-town atmosphere.
Scenic bridge park beneath Müngstener Brücke, popular for riverside walks, picnic spots, and dramatic views of the steel bridge.
Central square and shopping area that functions as Remscheid’s urban hub for events, strolling, and daily city life.
Bergische Kaffeetafel is a traditional coffee spread with waffles, bread, cakes, cold cuts and rice pudding, served socially in the Bergisches Land region.
Bergische Waffeln are crisp heart-shaped waffles, often served warm with cherries, cream or rice pudding, and are a hallmark of local coffee culture.
Milchreis is creamy rice pudding often served with cinnamon, sugar or cherries, commonly included in Bergische Kaffeetafel and loved across Remscheid.
Upscale dining venue in Schloss Burg offering refined regional cuisine and a historic atmosphere popular for special occasions.
Established brewery-style restaurant known for hearty German dishes and local beer in a relaxed traditional setting.
Well-known traditional café for Bergische Waffeln, cakes and coffee, ideal for experiencing a classic Bergische Kaffeetafel.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually lower than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs remain fairly standard.
Tipping is modest: round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Remscheid 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 Remscheid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Frankfurt am Main to Remscheid trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Remscheid Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Remscheid 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.
Remscheid 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: Burger King, Divan Markt Döner, LEZZET, Döner Treff
Wi-Fi is available at Remscheid Hbf. ATMs are available at Remscheid Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Remscheid Hbf. Information desks are available at Remscheid Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Remscheid Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Remscheid Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Remscheid Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Remscheid Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Mk hotel remscheid.
Remscheid-Lüttringhausen is 5 km from Remscheid city centre. Public transport options include:
Remscheid-Lüttringhausen 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 options include: Flair-Weltladen, Yia Mas, Lichtblick
Wi-Fi is available at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen. ATMs are available at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen.
Ticket office support is available at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen. Information desks are available at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen.
Luggage storage is available at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Remscheid-Lüttringhausen.
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