Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RB,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£20

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

49 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Rothenburg ob der Tauber for Würzburg 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 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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
06:051h13
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
07:18Würzburg
£201One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:051h11
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
09:16Würzburg
£201One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:051h12
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
11:17Würzburg
£201One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn06:05 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
1h13
07:18 Würzburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:05 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
1h11
09:16 Würzburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:05 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
1h12
11:17 Würzburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn21:05 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
1h12
22:17 Würzburg0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg by train

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg?

The best time to book your train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg is 28 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg

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Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 11m.

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
49 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
00:10
Last train
23:56
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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Würzburg from £20. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
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FAQs: Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg train

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

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m and covers 49 km. Trains operate 7 times per day.
To fully experience Würzburg's main attractions, including the Residenz Palace, Marienberg Fortress, and its renowned wineries, 2 to 3 days would be ideal.
The train distance from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg is 49 km.
The train journey from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg covers a distance of 49 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg departs at 23:56.
The train journey from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg is indeed scenic, offering views of charming Bavarian countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, making it a delightful experience for travellers.
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Booking trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg.
The cost of a train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £22.
There is no night train service from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg.
The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Rothenburg ob der Tauber that goes to Würzburg is Rothenburg ob der Tauber station, and it arrives at Würzburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg.
To travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Würzburg

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Würzburg
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Würzburg.
Rothenburg ob der TauberWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bahnhofstr. 12, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Dining
Dining
  • Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten
  • Imbiss Heller
  • Brothaus Café im Schlachthof
  • Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schranne
  • Villa Mittermeier
  • Hotel Hornburg Garni
  • Glocke

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