DIRECTIONS AND PARKING

By Rhine ferry or boat

A car and passenger ferry runs between Rüdesheim and Bingen. You can find the current timetable here.

You can find the overview of current ship timetables here.

By train

The “Rheingau line” between Frankfurt am Main train station and Koblenz train station (sometimes continues to Neuwied/Rhine) stops in Rüdesheim am Rhein at least once an hour. There is a taxi rank directly at the train station. You can find a bus stop at the Bromserburg Castle, 100 m from the train station. Schedule information is available at www.rheingaulinie.de or by phone at +49(0)69/450099 650.

By plane

Rüdesheim am Rhein is 40 km from Frankfurt Airport and can therefore be reached easily from all international destinations. Travel time to/from Frankfurt Airport is 55 minutes by car or about 1.5 hours by public transport (train and tram). Frankfurt Hahn airport is 65 km from Rüdesheim am Rhein and can be reached in 1 hour 15 mins by car (please plan in the wait time for the Rüdesheim-Bingen ferry).

By car

From the direction of Frankfurt, take the A66 via Wiesbaden and then main road B42 along the Rhine, through Eltville, in the direction of Rüdesheim am Rhein. From Koblenz, take the B42 on the right side of the Rhine via St. Goarshausen in the direction of Rüdesheim am Rhein.

Important note for sat nav users: Make sure to enter the postcode: 65385 Rüdesheim am Rhein

Parking in Rüdesheim

P1 – “Bleichstraße/Apotheke” (cars only) 1,50 € per hour
P2 – “An der Ringmauer/Seilbahn” (cars and coaches) 1,30 € per hour, maximum per day 13,00 €, coaches 8,00 € per day
P3 – “Grabenstraße/Bleichstraße” (cars only) 1,50 € per hour.
P4 – “Rheinhalle” (cars and coaches) Geisenheimer Straße cars: 1,50 €/hour, coach 7,50 €/2 hours, each additional hour 2,50 €
P5 – „Auf der Lach“ (cars only) free parking
P6 – “Auf der Lach” (coaches) free parking
P8 – “Burgstraße/Oberstraße” (cars only) 1,50 €/hour
P9 – Parkplatz Postplatz (cars only) 1,50 €/hour
Kastanienallee/Freizeitzentrum (free parking)
Kastanienallee/Asbach-Bad (free parking)
Europastraße (outside normal business hours)
Rheinstraße-Zentrum, Rheinstraße 29 (cars only) as displayed

You can find free disabled parking spaces in car parks P3, P4, P9, on the Marktplatz and at Adlerturm/Rheinstraße.

Parking in Assmannshausen

Rheinuferstraße 1a – Platz von Juliénas – DB train station (cars, campervans and coaches) free parking
Am alten Bahnhof (cars only) 1,50 €/Std. *
Rheinuferstraße/Rheinallee (cars only) 1,50 €/hour. *
„Unter den Linden“ Rheinallee 1+2 (cars and coaches) 5€/day. When eating in the restaurant “Unter den Linden” the parking is credited
Rheinallee 4 – Vereinshaus (cars only) 1,50 €/hour *
Höllenbergstraße (cars and coaches) free parking, directly at the “Rheinsteig” hiking trail

Free parking on parking lots with * from 1 November until 31 March.

Parking with motorbike and
caravans/campervans

With your motorbike, you can park on the Rheinstraße between the Markt and the Adlerturm. Every vehicle requires a parking ticket.

Parking for caravans/campervans is permissible in all car spaces at a fee, as long as they fit within the space and the height limited is observed on entry.

Parking at the Niederwald monument

You can park cheaply in the carpark at the Niederwald monument, very close to the monument, the Niederwald Temple and the cableway station. The carpark is open all year round. Flat rate parking fees per day: Bus €8, campervan €8, car €4, motorbikes free. Contact: Tel. +49 (0)6722-2402