The cheapest and fastest buses from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
53 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 5 buses that leave Nuremberg for Rothenburg ob der Tauber on Sat, Jun 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 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.
1:30 PM1h00Nuremberg2:30 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber$61One-way0 transfers
8:10 AM0h50Nuremberg9:00 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber$61One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM0h50Nuremberg3:30 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber$81One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM0h55Nuremberg9:40 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber$81One-way0 transfers
8:20 PM0h50Nuremberg9:10 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber$81One-way0 transfers
2:40 PM0h50Nuremberg3:30 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber$81One-way0 transfers
8:10 AM0h50Nuremberg9:00 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber$61One-way0 transfers
8:20 PM0h50Nuremberg9:10 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber$81One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM0h55Nuremberg9:40 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber$81One-way0 transfers
1:30 PM1h00Nuremberg2:30 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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$31 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Rothenburg ob der Tauber take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 0m.
Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 AM Nuremberg | 0h40 | 7:40 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Nuremberg | 0h40 | 10:10 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM Nuremberg | 0h40 | 1:10 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Nuremberg | 0h10 | 5:00 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Nuremberg | 0h40 | 6:50 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Take a bus from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber and enjoy the approximately 39 miles (64 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 buses per day.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 53m |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der TauberYou can travel by bus between Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber with BlaBlaCar for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by bus. 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 bus, 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.

- Rothenburg Town Walls, a well-preserved medieval fortification offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside
- Plönlein, a picturesque and iconic street corner featuring half-timbered houses and a charming fountain
- St. Jakob's Church, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and the famous Holy Blood altarpiece
- Rothenburg Town Hall, a striking building with a blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles, offering a climbable tower for city views
- Medieval Crime and Justice Museum, an intriguing museum showcasing the history of law, punishment, and justice in medieval Europe.
- Explore the Old Town, featuring well-preserved medieval architecture and charming cobblestone streets
- Experience the Night Watchman Tour, a guided evening walk through the town with historical insights and stories
- Visit the Rothenburg Christmas Market, a festive event with traditional stalls and holiday cheer
- Enjoy a traditional Franconian meal at a local restaurant, savoring regional specialties
- Take a scenic bike ride along the Tauber Valley, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and quaint villages.
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