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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
30Rp
Average price
44Rp
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main will cost around 44Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 30Rp.
To travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least 2 changes.
58890 · 57008 · ICE 7268:05 AM2h57Rothenburg ob der Tauber station11:02 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf30 Rp1One-way2 changes- 58906 · 57042 · ICE 6204:05 PM2h57Rothenburg ob der Tauber station7:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf39 Rp1One-way2 changes
- 58892 · 57216 · ICE 9269:05 AM2h32Rothenburg ob der Tauber station11:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf40 Rp1One-way2 changes
- 58894 · 57118 · ICE 72210:05 AM2h57Rothenburg ob der Tauber station1:02 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf42 Rp1One-way2 changes
- 58900 · 57222 · ICE 281:09 PM2h28Rothenburg ob der Tauber station3:37 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf43 Rp1One-way2 changes
- 58900 · 57222 · ICE 281:09 PM2h28Rothenburg ob der Tauber station3:37 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf43 Rp1One-way2 changes
- 58892 · 57216 · ICE 9269:05 AM2h32Rothenburg ob der Tauber station11:37 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf40 Rp1One-way2 changes
- 58896 · 57220 · ICE 22811:05 AM2h32Rothenburg ob der Tauber station1:37 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf68 Rp1One-way2 changes
- 58904 · 57226 · ICE 263:05 PM2h32Rothenburg ob der Tauber station5:37 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf43 Rp1One-way2 changes
- 58890 · 57008 · ICE 7268:05 AM2h57Rothenburg ob der Tauber station11:02 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf30 Rp1One-way2 changes
Live departures
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main train times
The table below shows live departures for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58916 · 57164 · ICE 522 | On time 8:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h00 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| 58890 · 57008 · ICE 726 | On time 8:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 11:02 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 58892 · 57216 · ICE 926 | On time 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h32 | 11:37 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 58894 · 57118 · ICE 722 | On time 10:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 58896 · 57220 · ICE 228 | 11:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h32 | 1:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 58898 · 57026 · ICE 628 | On time 12:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 58900 · 57222 · ICE 28 | On time 1:09 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h28 | 3:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 58902 · 57034 · ICE 624 | On time 2:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 5:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 58904 · 57226 · ICE 26 | On time 3:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h32 | 5:37 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 58906 · 57042 · ICE 620 | On time 4:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 7:02 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main
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Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 20Rp if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 54m.
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price 20Rp |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 54m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Frankfurt am Main from 20Rp. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Frankfurt am Main
Most Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rothenburg ob der Tauber station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?
Getting to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Rothenburg ob der Tauber city centre
Rothenburg ob der Tauber train station facilities and services
Rothenburg ob der Tauber has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten, Imbiss Heller, Brothaus Café im Schlachthof, Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. ATMs are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Information desks are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schranne, Villa Mittermeier, Hotel Hornburg Garni, Glocke.
Which Frankfurt am Main station do trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber arrive at?
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
Getting to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport.
Getting to Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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