- Recommended
Museen im Kulturzentrum Rendsburg
Regional history museum covering city, fortress, and canal heritage. It is the best starting point for understanding Rendsburg’s past and identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24
Cheapest price on Oct 24
CHF 80
Average ticket price on Oct 24
CHF 120
Fastest journey on Oct 24
6 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Oct 24
6 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 24
3
Distance
471 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg 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 Rendsburg will cost around CHF 120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 80.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 24, we found 3 trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 24 the direct trains cover the 471 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 14 m .
On Sat, Oct 24 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.
7:11 AM6h49Frankfurt am Main2:00 PMRendsburgCHF 801One-way0 transfers- 9:20 AM6h40Frankfurt am Main4:00 PMRendsburgCHF 1061One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM6h14Frankfurt am Main2:00 PMRendsburgCHF 1731One-way0 transfers
- 7:46 AM6h14Frankfurt am Main2:00 PMRendsburgCHF 1731One-way0 transfers
- 9:20 AM6h40Frankfurt am Main4:00 PMRendsburgCHF 1061One-way0 transfers
- 7:11 AM6h49Frankfurt am Main2:00 PMRendsburgCHF 801One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg
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Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 5h 0m.
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 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 48 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg.
Train ticket prices from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF 48, while the average price is around CHF 116.
The train from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg takes 5h 0m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg is 292 miles (471 km).
The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg trains for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 12:46 PM Frankfurt am Main | 5h14 | 6:00 PM Rendsburg | 1 transfer | |
| 1:46 PM Frankfurt am Main | 6h14 | 8:00 PM Rendsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 2:46 PM Frankfurt am Main | 6h14 | 9:00 PM Rendsburg | 3 transfers | |
| 3:46 PM Frankfurt am Main | 6h14 | 10:00 PM Rendsburg | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 24 | |||||
| 7:11 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h49 | 2:00 PM Rendsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h14 | 2:00 PM Rendsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Frankfurt am Main | 6h40 | 4:00 PM Rendsburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg.
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF 48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Rendsburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg.
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.
Complete guide to Rendsburg
Things to do in Rendsburg
Discover the best of Rendsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rendsburg trip today.
- Recommended
Jüdisches Museum Rendsburg
Jewish history museum in the former synagogue quarter, presenting the community’s life and persecution. A thoughtful and important cultural visit.
- Recommended
Schwebefähren-Infozentrum Rendsburg
Museum-style presentation on the transporter bridge and canal engineering. It enriches a visit to the bridge with historical and technical context.
- Must visit
Kanalufer Rendsburg
Canal-side walking area with ship views and open skies. A favorite local place to watch traffic on one of the world’s busiest artificial waterways.
- Must visit
Brückenweg Rendsburg
Scenic route around the bridge and canal installations with excellent viewing points. It is among the best areas for understanding Rendsburg’s canal landscape.
- Recommended
Altstadt Rendsburg
The old town is the best area for walking among churches, civic buildings, and small lanes. It offers Rendsburg’s most atmospheric historic setting.
Grünkohl mit Kochwurst
A hearty North German kale dish simmered and served with potatoes and sausages. A cold-season classic across Schleswig-Holstein.
- Gluten-free
Matjes mit Bratkartoffeln
Sour marinated herring, often served with onions and fried potatoes. It reflects the region’s long fishing and seafaring tradition.
- Vegetarian
Mehlsuppe mit Klüten
A creamy milk soup with dumplings and dried fruit. This old Schleswig-Holstein farmhouse dish is sweet-savory and deeply traditional.
Rendsburger Brauerei
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty German dishes and a relaxed atmosphere in central Rendsburg.
ConventGarten
Established hotel restaurant serving regional German cuisine in a refined, classic setting near the town center.
Restaurant Lohers
Historic restaurant focused on regional fare and fish dishes, with a cozy atmosphere in the old town area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Hamburg, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Rendsburg Bahnhof -> Rendsburg ZOB
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- On regional buses in Schleswig-Holstein, contactless card payment is not guaranteed on every vehicle; buy in the nah.sh app when possible.
- Rendsburg Bahnhof and ZOB are walkable from the center, so check whether walking is faster than waiting for a local bus.
Plan your visit to Rendsburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rendsburg.
The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery.
Popular day trips by train from Rendsburg include Hamburg, Kolding, Flensburg, Vojens, Kiel.
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 Rendsburg, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near the Rendsburg High Bridge. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. Overall, Rendsburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg 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 Rendsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg
Most Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Rendsburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Rendsburg 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 Rendsburg
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Rendsburg leave from?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Frankfurt am Main city centre at Im Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Frankfurt (Main) HbfIm Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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 · CHF 1 · every ~51 min
BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · CHF 3 · every ~38 min
SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · CHF 3 · 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.
Food and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055
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 · CHF 2
Trn · 12m · CHF 3
S8, S9 · 19m · CHF 3 · every ~5 min
BusS8e · 28m · CHF 6
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 (M) Flughafen RegionalbfFrankfurt Airport, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 180 6 372 4636
City-centre transport
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIce · 16m · CHF 2
Trn · 16m · CHF 3
S9, S8 · 18m · CHF 3 · every ~9 min
BusS8e · 33m · CHF 6
X61, 61 · 37m · every ~13 min
61, X61 · 38m · every ~13 min
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
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 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 (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
Which Rendsburg station do trains from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg arrive at Rendsburg. Rendsburg is 0 miles (1 km) from Rendsburg city centre.
RendsburgRendsburg, Am Bahnhof 20, 24768 Rendsburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Rendsburg from Rendsburg city centre
Bus727 · 8m
Rendsburg train station facilities and services
Rendsburg 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: Kochlöffel, Hauptwache, Adria, Aspendos Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rendsburg. ATMs are available at Rendsburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rendsburg. Information desks are available at Rendsburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rendsburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rendsburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rendsburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rendsburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rendsburg, Hotel 1690 - Designhotel, Pelli-Hof, ONNO Hotel by Norman.
Train stations for Frankfurt am Main to Rendsburg
Check train stations information for Frankfurt am Main and Rendsburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Rendsburg is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, which connects to Rendsburg.
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