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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Rothenburg ob der Tauber among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £257 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £257, while a flight costs an average of £347.
Distance: 767 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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£347 Average Price | £257 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from London to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Rothenburg ob der Tauber:
A train is £91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Rothenburg ob der Tauber costing on average £347.
Other travel options to Rothenburg ob der Tauber take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
You'll arrive about 7h 13m sooner (3h 24m by flight vs 10h 37m by car). Tickets start at around £347 compared to roughly £31 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
How to get to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from London to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber are Würzburg, Ansbach and Nuremberg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber on Omio.
Würzburg is a Franconian city on the Main known for the Residenz, Baroque streets and local wine. Its compact centre and hilltop Marienberg Fortress give it a historic yet youthful feel.
Ansbach is a Franconian city known for its Margrave past, with the Residenz Ansbach and a Baroque old centre reflecting its courtly history. Green spaces and a calm, provincial atmosphere make it feel easy to explore.
Nuremberg is a Franconian city known for its walled Old Town, imperial castle and the legacy of the Nuremberg Trials. Medieval streets, robust local food and respected museums give it a character that feels historic yet lived-in.
Travel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Rothenburg ob der Tauber:
A train is £91 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Rothenburg ob der Tauber costing on average £347.
Other travel options to Rothenburg ob der Tauber take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 40m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Rothenburg ob der Tauber as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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