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Landesmuseum Koblenz
Major state museum spread across fortress buildings, covering archaeology, wine, photography, and regional history with outstanding views included.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
kr230
Average ticket price on Sep 19
kr230
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 20 m
Trains on Sep 19
6
Distance
72 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz will cost around kr230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr230.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 6 trains from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.
7:18 AM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof8:38 AMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers- 9:34 AM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof10:54 AMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers
- 11:34 AM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof12:54 PMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers
- 1:34 PM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof2:54 PMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers
- 3:34 PM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof4:54 PMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers
- 7:18 AM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof8:38 AMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers
- 9:34 AM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof10:54 AMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers
- 11:34 AM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof12:54 PMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers
- 1:34 PM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof2:54 PMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers
- 3:34 PM1h20Rüsselsheim Bahnhof4:54 PMKoblenzkr2301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rüsselsheim to Koblenz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr112 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr112, while a train costs an average of kr388.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr388 Average price | kr112 Average price Cheapest | kr158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz is a bus with an average price of kr112.
This is compared to other travel options from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz:
A bus is kr276 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz costing on average kr388.
The fastest way to travel from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rüsselsheim and Koblenz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 12m by train vs 1h 14m by car). Tickets start at around kr388 compared to roughly kr158 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.
Direct services run with Süwex, vlexx.
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
Rüsselsheim to Koblenz train times
The table below shows live departures for Rüsselsheim to Koblenz trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:34 AM Rüsselsheim | 1h34 | 9:08 AM Koblenz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz
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Trains from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr265 but you can travel from only kr109 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 1h 4m.
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 kr109
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price kr265 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 4m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from kr109
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rüsselsheim and Koblenz from kr109. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
kr265
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Koblenz
Things to do in Koblenz
Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.
- Recommended
Haus der Fotografie
Interactive museum on French castle builder Vauban and fortress engineering. A rewarding stop for military history fans inside Ehrenbreitstein.
- Recommended
Haus der Fotografie
Contemporary photography exhibition space within the fortress complex, presenting changing shows in a dramatic historic setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Old town quarter of lanes, squares, churches, and historic facades. Best area for walking, atmosphere, and discovering Koblenz beyond the riverfront.
- Must visit
Deutsches Eck Promenade
Scenic headland where the Rhine meets the Moselle. A classic promenade area with monuments, river views, and excellent photo opportunities.
- Must visit
Ehrenbreitstein Viewpoint
Popular viewpoint terrace at the fortress plateau, delivering sweeping panoramas over both rivers, the old town, and the surrounding hills.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Sauerbraten is Rhineland-style marinated pot roast, usually beef, served with rich gravy. It is a regional Sunday classic across the Middle Rhine.
- Gluten-free
Döppekooche
Döppekooche is a baked potato casserole with onions and bacon, crisp outside and soft inside. It is a hearty Rhineland comfort food often served in taverns.
- Gluten-free
Himmel un Ääd
Himmel un Ääd pairs mashed potatoes with apple sauce, often topped with black pudding and onions. The sweet-savory mix is a classic Rhineland dish.
Weindorf Koblenz
Historic riverside restaurant in the old town serving refined regional German dishes and local wines in a classic, elegant setting.
Casino Restaurant Festung Ehrenbreitstein
Fine dining restaurant at Ehrenbreitstein Fortress with panoramic views and modern cuisine using regional influences in a polished setting.
Königsbacher Biergarten am Deutschen Eck
Traditional brewery tavern known for hearty Rhineland fare and house-brewed beer. Casual atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and Rhine-area dining can be above average, but transit is manageable and budget meals are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for cappuccino or similar.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is normal. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
VRM Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Koblenz Hbf -> Zentralplatz, Koblenz
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VRM app or from ticket machines before boarding; buses may not always offer the fastest payment option.
- Contactless card payment is available in the VRM app and at many ticket machines, but onboard acceptance can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Trains from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr265, while the average price is around kr388.
The train from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz takes 1h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz is 44 miles (72 km).
The last train from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz.
The train station in Rüsselsheim that goes to Koblenz is Rüsselsheim station, which connects to Koblenz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz is by bus, with a cost of around kr109.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Koblenz, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Deutsches Eck, Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, and enjoy a Rhine River cruise.
Yes, you can take the train from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz.
Since both Rüsselsheim and Koblenz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Koblenz include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Düsseldorf, Trier, Mainz.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz among Omio's users.
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 Koblenz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near popular landmarks such as the Deutsches Eck. Common scams include distraction techniques used in busy spots and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in crowded places to avoid theft. Overall, Koblenz is considered a safe city, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Rüsselsheim to Koblenz
Most Rüsselsheim to Koblenz trains use the Rüsselsheim to Koblenz Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rüsselsheim and Koblenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rüsselsheim
Arrival train stations in Koblenz
Which Rüsselsheim station do trains to Koblenz leave from?
Trains from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz leave from Rüsselsheim. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rüsselsheim city centre at Rüsselsheim, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 65428 Rüsselsheim.
RüsselsheimRüsselsheim, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 65428 Rüsselsheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Rüsselsheim from Rüsselsheim city centre
Bus67 · 2m · every ~2 min
Rüsselsheim train station facilities and services
Rüsselsheim 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: Shahi, Café in der Festung, Bootshaus, Shu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rüsselsheim. ATMs are available at Rüsselsheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rüsselsheim. Information desks are available at Rüsselsheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rüsselsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rüsselsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rüsselsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rüsselsheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Eichsfeld, Stadthotel Rüsselsheim, Hotel Europa.
Which Koblenz station do trains from Rüsselsheim arrive at?
Trains from Rüsselsheim to Koblenz arrive at Koblenz Hbf. Koblenz Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Koblenz city centre.
Koblenz HbfKoblenz Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 56068 Koblenz
Koblenz Hbf train station facilities and services
Koblenz 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: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
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