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Siegfried's Mechanical Music Cabinet
Eclectic museum of mechanical musical instruments in Brömserhof, with self-playing pianos, boxes, and guided demos.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$39
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$84
Fastest journey on Oct 07
4 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
4 h 54 m
Trains on Oct 07
2
Distance
336 km
Cheap tickets
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 $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 trains from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 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, Oct 07 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$391One-way0 transfers- 6:45 AM4h59Munich11:44 AMRüdesheim am Rhein$1281One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM4h49Munich2:34 PMRüdesheim am Rhein$391One-way0 transfers
- 6:45 AM4h59Munich11:44 AMRüdesheim am Rhein$1281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein
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Take a train from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein and enjoy the approximately 208 miles (336 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 23:53.
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 208 miles (336 km) |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 84 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
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, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 3:02 PM Munich | 5h02 | 8:04 PM Ruedesheim(rhein) | 2 transfers | |
| 3:28 PM Munich | 5h06 | 8:34 PM Ruedesheim(rhein) | 2 transfers | |
| 3:45 PM Munich | 5h19 | 9:04 PM Ruedesheim(rhein) | 2 transfers | |
| 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, October 7 | |||||
| 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 | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich and Rüdesheim am Rhein. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$101 (€84)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$220 (€184)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rüdesheim am Rhein
Things to do in Rüdesheim am Rhein
Discover the best of Rüdesheim am Rhein — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rüdesheim am Rhein trip today.
- Recommended
Rheingau Wine Museum Brömserburg
Regional wine museum in the medieval Brömserburg, covering viticulture, cellar tools, and Rhine wine culture.
- Recommended
Museum am Strom
Museum in nearby Bingen focused on Saint Hildegard, her writings, medicine, and regional religious history.
- Must visit
Drosselgasse
The town's famous narrow lane lined with historic buildings, live music venues, and a festive Rhine atmosphere.
- Must visit
Niederwald Landscape Park
Panoramic hilltop park around the monument with vineyard walks, forest paths, and classic Middle Rhine viewpoints.
- Recommended
Rheinuferpromenade
Rhine-side promenade ideal for strolling, boat watching, and easy access to ferries, cafés, and town sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rheingau Riesling
Rheingau Riesling is the region’s signature white wine, prized for crisp acidity and mineral notes from vineyards above the Rhine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rheingau Spätburgunder
Spätburgunder from the Rheingau offers elegant red fruit and light spice. It reflects the area’s long wine tradition and local terroir.
- Vegetarian
Handkäse Mit Musik
Handkäse mit Musik is a pungent sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a classic Hessian tavern snack often served with bread.
Restaurant Kronenschlösschen
Established upscale hotel restaurant offering refined regional cuisine and Rheingau wines with Rhine views and elegant service.
Breuer's Rüdesheimer Schloss
Historic wine tavern in the Drosselgasse known for Rheingau wines, regional classics, and lively traditional atmosphere.
Restaurant Ratsstube
Well-known traditional restaurant and wine house serving hearty Hessian dishes and local wines in a classic old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels rise in wine season, meals are mid-priced, and local transit is reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining with wine.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
RMVgo
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Rüdesheim (Rhein) station -> Drosselgasse, Rüdesheim am Rhein
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy RMV tickets in the RMVgo app or at station machines before boarding regional buses and trains.
- On many RMV buses, contactless card payment may not be available onboard. Use the app or a ticket machine if possible.
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.
The distance by train from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein is 208 miles (336 km).
The first train from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein leaves at 4:53 AM.
The last train from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein.
There is no direct train service currently available from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein.
The train station in Munich that goes to Rüdesheim am Rhein is Munich Hbf, which connects to Rüdesheim (Rhein) station.
Yes, the train journey from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein is scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and the picturesque Rhine Valley, known for its vineyards and castles.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein.
Popular day trips by train from Rüdesheim am Rhein include Koblenz, Frankfurt am Main, Bonn, Lorsch, Mannheim.
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 Rüdesheim am Rhein, travelers should be aware of typical European travel safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Drosselgasse and during festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams are rare but can include overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed tour guides. Staying vigilant and using official services 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 Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein
Most Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein trains use the München Hbf to Rüdesheim(Rhein) station pair. 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.
Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Rüdesheim am Rhein
Which Munich station do trains to Rüdesheim am Rhein leave from?
Trains from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein leave from München Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · $2 · every ~12 min
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?
Trains from Munich to Rüdesheim am Rhein arrive at Rüdesheim(Rhein). Rüdesheim(Rhein) is 0 miles (1 km) from Rüdesheim am Rhein city centre.
Rüdesheim(Rhein)Rüdesheim (Rhein), Am Rottland 1, 65385 Rüdesheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Rüdesheim(Rhein) from Rüdesheim am Rhein city centre
Bus171, 187, 183 · 4m · every ~4 min
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.
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