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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£148
Average price
£161
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
416 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber will cost around £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £148.
Fast trains
To travel from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber you need to make at least 3 changes.
ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 57026 · 588998:364h15Berlin Hbf12:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1481One-way3 changes- ICE 703 · IC 2162 · 57026 · 588997:554h56Berlin Hbf12:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1481One-way3 changes
- ICE 1003 · IC 2164 · 57118 · 588956:364h15Berlin Hbf10:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1481One-way3 changes
- ICE 1503 · 88614 · 57220 · 588977:364h15Berlin Hbf11:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1481One-way3 changes
- ICE 1007 · IC 2160 · 57034 · 5890310:374h14Berlin Hbf14:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1781One-way3 changes
- ICE 1007 · IC 2160 · 57034 · 5890310:374h14Berlin Hbf14:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1781One-way3 changes
- ICE 1507 · 88618 · 57226 · 5890511:374h14Berlin Hbf15:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1781One-way3 changes
- ICE 1505 · 89686 · 57222 · 589019:364h15Berlin Hbf13:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1781One-way3 changes
- ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 57026 · 588998:364h15Berlin Hbf12:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1481One-way3 changes
- ICE 1003 · IC 2164 · 57118 · 588956:364h15Berlin Hbf10:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station£1481One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £50.
Distance: 416 km
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4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1003 · IC 2164 · 57118 · 58895 | On time 6:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h15 | 10:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1503 · 88614 · 57220 · 58897 | On time 7:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h15 | 11:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 703 · IC 2162 · 57026 · 58899 | Delayed 6:24 7:55Berlin Hbf | 4h56 | 12:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 57026 · 58899 | On time 8:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h15 | 12:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1505 · 89686 · 57222 · 58901 | On time 9:36 Berlin Hbf | 4h15 | 13:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1007 · IC 2160 · 57034 · 58903 | On time 10:37 Berlin Hbf | 4h14 | 14:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3 changes | |
| ICE 1507 · 88618 · 57226 · 58905 | Delayed 10:02 11:37Berlin Hbf | 4h14 | 15:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 416 km distance in 4h 10m.
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
Distance 416 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 4:44 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Rothenburg ob der Tauber from £27. 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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber covers a distance of 416 km and takes approximately 4h 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 416 km.
The first train from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber departs at 23:28.
Trains from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
To get from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Berlin Hbf, and it arrives at Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber offers scenic views, particularly as you pass through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests.
A day trip from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 10m one way. However, there are 6 train services available per day. The distance is 416 km.
In Rothenburg ob der Tauber, you can explore the Old Town with its well-preserved medieval architecture and cobblestone streets. Experience the Night Watchman Tour, a guided evening walk filled with historical insights. Visit the Rothenburg Christmas Market for festive cheer and traditional stalls. Enjoy a Franconian meal at a local restaurant, and take a scenic bike ride along the picturesque Tauber Valley. Must-see sights include the Rothenburg Town Walls for panoramic views, the iconic Plönlein street corner, St. Jakob's Church with its famous Holy Blood altarpiece, the striking Rothenburg Town Hall, and the intriguing Medieval Crime and Justice Museum.
A stay of 1 to 2 days is recommended to explore Rothenburg ob der Tauber fully, allowing time to visit its medieval old town, stroll along the city walls, and enjoy local attractions such as the Christmas Museum and the Crime Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Berlin
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Dining
- Mammam
- Der Alte Fritz
- Carambar
- Da Vincenzo
Hotel
- Art’otel Berlin Mitte
- Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin
- Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte
- Hotel Casa Camper Berlin
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
The major train station for arrivals in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rothenburg ob der Tauber for your journey to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten
- Imbiss Heller
- Brothaus Café im Schlachthof
- Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Hotel
- Hotel Schranne
- Villa Mittermeier
- Hotel Hornburg Garni
- Glocke
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