There are 8 ways to get from London to Rüsselsheim am Main by train, bus, car, car train, car ferry or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 6h 15m
Cheapest option
Bus • 17h 24m
6 alternative options
Bus via Liège • 12h 23m
Drive, Eurotunnel • 7h 18m
Drive, car ferry • 8h 30m
Fly from London City • 4h 5m
Fly from London Heathrow • 4h 8m
Train to London Gatwick, fly • 4h 22m
London to Rüsselsheim am Main by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Rüsselsheim am Main is to bus which costs £11 - £16 and takes 17h 24m.
The quickest way to get from London to Rüsselsheim am Main is to fly which costs £70 - £420 and takes 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct bus from London station to Rüsselsheim am Main. However, there are services departing from London Victoria Coach Station and arriving at Rüsselsheim Berliner/Georg-Treber-Straße via Frankfurt central train station and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Rüsselsheim am Main. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Rüsselsheim Bahnhof via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between London and Rüsselsheim am Main is 624 km.
The best way to get from London to Rüsselsheim am Main without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £140 - £350.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from London to Rüsselsheim am Main, including transfers.
London to Rüsselsheim am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria Coach Station.
London to Rüsselsheim am Main train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Rüsselsheim am Main is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £140 - £350. Alternatively, you can bus via Liège, which costs £26 - £35 and takes 12h 23m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £420 and takes 4h 5m.

- Distance: 624.3 km
- Duration: 6h 15m
What companies run services between London, England and Rüsselsheim am Main, Germany?
You can take a train from London King's Cross to Rüsselsheim am Main via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, and Frankfurt in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Rüsselsheim am Main via Liege, Frankfurt, and Frankfurt(Main)Hbf in around 12h 23m.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London City to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €650
Flights from London Heathrow to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85 - €550
Flights from London Gatwick to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100 - €1000

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85 - €550
Flights from London Heathrow to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75 - €750

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €650
Flights from London Heathrow to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €650

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €1100

Rome2Rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110 - €320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- €312 - €317
- Standard
- €115 - €125
- Standard Premier
- €150 - €190

- Phone
- +49 0180 6 99 66 33
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50 - €75
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en

- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eurotunnel.com/uk/

- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11 - €17
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €11 - €17

- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- €14

- Phone
- 0745/ 638 910
- transnicolaescu@yahoo.com
- Website
- transnicolaescu.ro
Bus from London to Liege
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13
- Book at
- Trans Nicolaescu
Bus from Liege to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13
- Book at
- Trans Nicolaescu
Bus from London to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13
- Book at
- Trans Nicolaescu

Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions

- Phone
- 01304 448866.
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €50 - €70
- Website
- P&O Ferries
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The quickest flight from London City Airport to Frankfurt Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 25m.
London to Rüsselsheim am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Rüsselsheim am Main is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 8:27 AM in London and 9:27 AM in Rüsselsheim am Main.
London to Rüsselsheim am Main train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Lufthansa, British Airways and KLM offer flights from London City Airport to Frankfurt Airport.
There are 1083+ hotels available in Rüsselsheim am Main. Prices start at €44 per night.
The best way to get from London to London City Airport is to tram which takes 21 min and costs £2 - £7.