The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber without transferring at least 3 times.










Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €412.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€53 Average price Cheapest | €412 Average price |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:51 AM Aachen | 6h00 | 12:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Trains from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 205 miles (331 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 0m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 22:23 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aachen and Rothenburg ob der Tauber from $36 (€29). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aachen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
- Bestprice Hotel
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
- Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten
- Imbiss Heller
- Brothaus Café im Schlachthof
- Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
- Hotel Schranne
- Villa Mittermeier
- Hotel Hornburg Garni
- Glocke
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