There are 4 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Rastatttrain 85639 / ...
1h 50m€28–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
3h 16m€18–62Drive 161.6 km
- Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortresscar 161.6 km
1h 25m€23–33Train via Lampertheim
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Lampertheim, Bahnhoftrain Re70
- Take the train from Lampertheim, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S9
3h 23m€39–70
Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress is to bus which costs €17 - €65 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Frankfurt am Main station to Rastatt Fortress station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Rastatt via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Rastatt Fortress is 159 km. The road distance is 161.6 km.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €28 - €120.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress, including transfers.
Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs €28 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €65 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Rastatt Fortress, Germany?
You can take a train from Frankfurt to Rastatt Fortress via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, and Rastatt in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station hourly. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Rastatt
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Lampertheim, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lampertheim, Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +421 55 72 896 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- interbus.sk
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- interbus.sk
- Book at
- interbus.sk
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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More Questions & Answers
Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Rastatt Fortress.
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