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Stadt- und Industriemuseum Rüsselsheim
The city’s flagship museum presents Opel history, mobility, and local heritage inside the fortress. It is the essential cultural stop in Rüsselsheim.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 06
- Cheapest price on Nov 06
- $63
- Average ticket price on Nov 06
- $63
- Fastest journey on Nov 06
- 1 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 06
- 1 h 58 m
- Trains on Nov 06
- 14
- Distance
- 167 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim without transferring at least once.
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6:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 8:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer7:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 9:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer8:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 10:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer9:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 11:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer10:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 12:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 8:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer7:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 9:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer8:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 10:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer9:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 11:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer10:14 AM 1h58 Wuppertal 12:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim
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Take a train from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim and enjoy the approximately 103 miles (167 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 22:57.
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
Flight from $135 (€113)
Distance 103 miles (167 km) |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 10:57 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Flight from $135 (€113)
Frequently asked questions about your Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim.
The first train from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim leaves at 4:16 AM.
The distance by train from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim is 103 miles (167 km).
The last train from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim leaves at 10:57 PM.
Live departures
Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim trains for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:14 AM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 8:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 7:14 AM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 9:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 8:14 AM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 10:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 9:14 AM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 11:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 10:14 AM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 12:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 11:14 AM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 1:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 12:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 2:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 1:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 3:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 2:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 4:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 3:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 5:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 4:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 6:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 5:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 7:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 6:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 8:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 7:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 9:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 8:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 10:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 9:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 11:12 PM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
| 11:14 PM Wuppertal | 1h58 | 1:12 AM Rüsselsheim Bahnhof | 1 transfer | |
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Things to do in Rüsselsheim
Discover the best of Rüsselsheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rüsselsheim trip today.
- Recommended
Kunstverein Rüsselsheim
This municipal art venue shows modern and contemporary exhibitions in a historic setting and is a strong choice for art-focused visitors.
- Recommended
Festungsgalerie Rüsselsheim
Exhibitions in the fortress galleries add rotating visual art to the city’s cultural offer and are worth pairing with the museum visit.
- Must visit
Altstadt Rüsselsheim
The historic core around the fortress and church is the best area for a first walk, with civic buildings, small plazas, and local character.
- Recommended
Mainufer Rüsselsheim
This riverside promenade is one of the city’s most pleasant walking areas, offering open views, fresh air, and easy access from the center.
- Recommended
Ostpark Rüsselsheim
A large green space popular for walks, sports, and family time, especially useful if you want a relaxed break from urban sightseeing.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Handkäs mit Musik
Hand cheese with onions and a vinegar-oil marinade. A Hessian tavern classic, especially popular with cider around the Rhine-Main region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frankfurter Grüne Soße
Green herb sauce made with seven fresh herbs, usually served with boiled eggs and potatoes. A signature Frankfurt-Hesse specialty eaten across the area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Apfelwein
A dry, tart apple wine central to Hessian food culture. Traditionally poured in ribbed glasses and commonly enjoyed in local taverns.
Ristorante da Giovanni
Established riverside restaurant serving regional German cuisine and seasonal dishes with a more polished atmosphere.
Wirtshaus zum Batzen
Traditional brewery-style restaurant known for German and Hessian dishes in a relaxed, long-established setting popular with locals.
Zum Kellerchen
Casual local favorite for hearty German fare, beer, and a friendly pub atmosphere suited to everyday dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced; local transit is reasonable, but Frankfurt area rates can raise accommodation and restaurant costs.
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
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €7.10
To the city center
Rüsselsheim Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Rüsselsheim
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
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- On RMV buses, contactless card payment is often not available onboard. Buy tickets in RMVgo or at machines before boarding when possible.
Plan your visit to Rüsselsheim
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 Rüsselsheim.
The train journey from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim offers scenic views, particularly of the lush landscapes around the Rhine River, picturesque towns, and the rolling hills of the German countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Rüsselsheim include Heidelberg, Koblenz, Stuttgart, Giessen, Baden-Baden.
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 Rüsselsheim, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Common scams include distraction techniques near train stations and popular spots. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy places to ensure safety.
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 Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wuppertal to Rüsselsheim 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 Rüsselsheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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