The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
4 h 49 m
Average duration
4 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
336 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 2 trains that leave Munich for Rüdesheim am Rhein on Wed, Jul 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 4 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 59 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.
9:45 AM4h49Munich2:34 PMRüdesheim am Rhein$401One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM4h59Munich11:44 AMRüdesheim am Rhein$1301One-way0 transfers
9:45 AM4h49Munich2:34 PMRüdesheim am Rhein$401One-way0 transfers
6:45 AM4h59Munich11:44 AMRüdesheim am Rhein$1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$115 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price | $32 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein:
A bus is $74 (€61) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $144 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein costing on average $184 (€151).
Other travel options to Rüdesheim am Rhein take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 3m.
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (4h 28m by train vs 5h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $115 (€94) compared to roughly $32 (€26) 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.
Live departures
Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein trains for today, Tuesday, July 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 PM Munich | 5h19 | 10:04 PM Ruedesheim(rhein) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:46 PM Munich | 5h18 | 11:04 PM Ruedesheim(rhein) | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:45 PM Munich | 5h19 | 12:04 AM Ruedesheim(rhein) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 8 | |||||
![]() | 6:45 AM Munich | 4h59 | 11:44 AM Rüdesheim am Rhein | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Munich | 4h49 | 2:34 PM Rüdesheim am Rhein | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein
Trains from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $32 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich and Rüdesheim am Rhein from $32 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Rüdesheim 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 Rüdesheim am Rhein, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein
Most Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein trains use the München Hbf to Rüdesheim(Rhein) station pair, with some services arriving at Assmannshausen. Use this guide to compare Munich and Rüdesheim am Rhein train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Rüdesheim am Rhein leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Which Rüdesheim am Rhein station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Rüdesheim(Rhein) from Rüdesheim am Rhein city centre
Rüdesheim(Rhein) train station facilities and services
Rüdesheim(Rhein) 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: Hotel Krone, K&U-Café, Restaurant Cafe Rosenberger, Villa Weil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rüdesheim(Rhein). ATMs are available at Rüdesheim(Rhein).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rüdesheim(Rhein). Information desks are available at Rüdesheim(Rhein).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rüdesheim(Rhein). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rüdesheim(Rhein): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rüdesheim(Rhein): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rüdesheim(Rhein).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krone, Hajo's Hotel Germania, Hotel Lindenwirt, Rüdesheimer Schloss.
Getting to Assmannshausen from Rüdesheim am Rhein city centre
Assmannshausen is 3 km from Rüdesheim am Rhein city centre. Public transport options include:
Assmannshausen train station facilities and services
Assmannshausen 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: Alte Bauernschänke, Rheinhotel Germania, Hotel Restaurant Monte Somma, La Romantica
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Assmannshausen. ATMs are available at Assmannshausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Assmannshausen. Information desks are available at Assmannshausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Assmannshausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Assmannshausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Assmannshausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Assmannshausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Rheinhotel Germania, Hotel Krone, Hotel Zwei Mohren, Hotel Café Post.
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