Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station train with Deutsche Bahn (RB,RE,ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station

Showing times and prices for 23 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

2 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

170 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Rothenburg ob der Tauber station every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 170 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
06:142h37
Munich Hbf
08:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
£221One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:172h34
Munich Hbf
08:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
£271One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:233h28
Munich Hbf
09:51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £530.

Distance: 170 km

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£36

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£531

Average Price

3h 17m

Average total duration

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2h 47m

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6h 45m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 882 · IC 2164 · RE 55834 · RB 58895
On time
07:17 Munich Hbf
2h34
09:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 724 · RE 58212 · RB 58666 · RB 58897
On time
07:47 Munich Hbf
3h04
10:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		3 changes
deutsche_bahnRB 59092 · RE 55836 · RB 58899
On time
08:26 Munich Hbf
3h25
11:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 880 · IC 2162 · RE 55836 · RB 58899
On time
09:20 Munich Hbf
2h31
11:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 720 · RE 58216 · RB 58670 · RB 58901
On time
09:48 Munich Hbf
3h03
12:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		3 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 57034 · RE 55838 · RB 58903
On time
10:35 Munich Hbf
3h16
13:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 788 · IC 2160 · RE 55838 · RB 58903
On time
11:20 Munich Hbf
2h31
13:51 Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		3 changes

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Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 15:35. The fastest train covers the 170 km distance in 2h 34m.

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
170 km
Average train duration
2h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 34m
First train
06:14
Last train
15:35
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, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Rothenburg ob der Tauber station from £18. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 4m
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Go-Ahead Bayern GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from München Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. However, there are 7 train services available per day.
The train distance from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station is 170 km.
The train journey from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station covers a distance of 170 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station leaves at 6:14.
Booking trains from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station departs at 15:35.
Trains from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £36.
There is no night train service from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station is by train, costing approximately £18.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
To travel from Munich Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station, you can take a train.
Yes, the train journey from München Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Bavarian countryside, with charming villages and rolling hills along the route.

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Important Stations and Airports in Munich Hbf and Rothenburg ob der Tauber station

Munich
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
München HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

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