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6:502h35
Frankfurt am Main
9:25Rust
£271One-way
0 changes
10:012h39
Frankfurt am Main
12:40Rust
£391One-way
0 changes
7:021h54
Frankfurt am Main
8:56Rust
£461One-way
0 changes
9:202h05
Frankfurt am Main
11:25Rust
£591One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Rust

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Rust among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £302.

Distance: 217 km

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Most popular Train	Coach	Flight
£45 Average Price	£16 Average Price Cheapest	£462 Average Price
2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 8m Average total duration 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Frankfurt am Main to Rust train times

The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Rust trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 2553 · 5339	Delayed 13:03 14:50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h03	16:53 Herbolzheim(Breisgau)	1 change
ICE 2553 · 17127	Delayed 13:03 14:50Frankfurt (Main) Hbf	2h32	17:22 Orschweier	1 change
Wednesday 22 July
	6:50 Frankfurt am Main	2h35	9:25 Rust	0 changesdirect
	7:02 Frankfurt am Main	1h54	8:56 Rust	0 changesdirect
	9:20 Frankfurt am Main	2h05	11:25 Rust	0 changesdirect
	10:01 Frankfurt am Main	2h39	12:40 Rust	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Frankfurt am Main to Rust.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main to Rust

Germany

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rust run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 217 km distance in 1h 54m.

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

Coach from £10

Distance

217 km

Average train duration

2h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

£22

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

1h 54m

First train

0:41

Last train

23:52

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Frankfurt am Main to Rust trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main and Rust from £10. 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 Duration

1h 54m

Cheapest Price

£22

Deutsche Bahn frequency

19 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 29m

Cheapest Price

£7

FlixTrain frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rust

Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rust. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main to Rust train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Rust 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 Rust, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Rust can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £45.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Rust covers a distance of 217 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 13 per day.

The train distance from Frankfurt am Main to Rust is 217 km.

The first train from Frankfurt am Main to Rust leaves at 0:41.

The last train from Frankfurt am Main to Rust departs at 23:52.

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rust run approximately 13 times per day.

Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Rust. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

To get from Frankfurt am Main to Rust, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Frankfurt am Main to Rust.

The train station in Frankfurt am Main that goes to Rust is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, and it arrives at Ringsheim/Europa-Park.

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rust is by coach, costing approximately £10.

Booking trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rust in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Frankfurt am Main to Rust is moderately scenic, offering views of picturesque German countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and forests as it travels through regions like the Rhine Valley and the Black Forest.

A day trip from Frankfurt am Main to Rust is feasible as the journey takes 1h 54m and trains run 14 times per day over a distance of 217 km.

A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rust is generally sufficient to explore the main attractions, including Europa-Park and nearby sites.

Yes, you can take the train from Frankfurt am Main to Rust.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Frankfurt am Main and Rust

Most Frankfurt am Main to Rust trains use the Frankfurt (Main) Hbf to Ringsheim/Europa-Park station pair. Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Rust 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 Rust

Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains to Rust leave from?

Trains from Frankfurt am Main to Rust leave from Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. The station is 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 Wifi

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 · £1 · every ~51 min

BusN5, N12, N4 · 5m · every ~1 min

Tram18, 14, 12, 11 · 6m · £3 · every ~38 min

SubwayU5, U4 · 4m · £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.

More about Frankfurt (Main) Hbf

Frankfurt Flughafen FernbfFrankfurt am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof, 60549 Frankfurt am Main, Germany+49 69 2651055 Wifi

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 · £2

Trn · 12m · £3

S8, S9 · 19m · £3 · every ~5 min

BusS8e · 28m · £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.