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

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 14 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bamberg 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 Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bamberg for Rothenburg ob der Tauber on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 25 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
06:39AM2h12
Bamberg
08:51AMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$281One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:26AM2h25
Bamberg
11:51AMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$401One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:26AM2h25
Bamberg
09:51AMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$401One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:57AM1h54
Bamberg
12:51PMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$451One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train times

The table below shows live departures for Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:26 AM Bamberg
2h25
11:51 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn10:57 AM Bamberg
1h54
12:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn1:26 PM Bamberg
2h28
3:54 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
deutsche_bahn6:39 AM Bamberg
2h12
8:51 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:26 AM Bamberg
2h25
9:51 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect

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    Overview: Train from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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    Trains from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 1h 53m.

    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
    47 miles (77 km)
    Average train duration
    1h 49m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $21 (€17)
    Trains per day
    6
    Fastest train
    1h 53m
    First train
    04:44
    Last train
    23:12
    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 Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bamberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber from $21 (€17). 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 53m
    Cheapest Price
    $18 (€14)
    Deutsche Bahn frequency
    6 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.
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    FAQs: Trains from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bamberg 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.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
    The train from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber takes 1h 53m and runs 6 per day.
    The distance by train from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 47 miles (77 km).
    The first train from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 4:44 AM.
    The last train from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 11:12 PM.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
    The train station in Bamberg that goes to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Bamberg, which connects to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
    The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
    Yes, the train journey from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Franconian countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills typical of the Bavarian region.
    Yes, a day trip from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is feasible. The journey takes 1h 53m with a distance of 47 miles (77 km), and there are 6 train trips per day.
    In Rothenburg ob der Tauber, explore the Old Town with its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets. Experience the Night Watchman Tour for historical insights, and visit the festive Rothenburg Christmas Market. Enjoy Franconian cuisine at local restaurants. Take a scenic bike ride along the Tauber Valley. Key sights include the Rothenburg Town Walls for panoramic views, the iconic Plönlein street corner, St. Jakob's Church with the Holy Blood altarpiece, the striking Rothenburg Town Hall, and the intriguing Medieval Crime and Justice Museum.
    Typically, a stay of 1 to 2 days is sufficient to explore Rothenburg ob der Tauber, allowing time to visit its medieval old town, walk along the city walls, and enjoy local attractions like the Christmas Museum and the Crime Museum.
    Yes, you can take the train from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

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    Popular train stations from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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    Rothenburg ob der Tauber
    The major train station for departures in Bamberg is Bamberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bamberg for your trip from Bamberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
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    LockersLockers
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Car RentalCar Rental
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
    platformCount
    Number of platforms
    5
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free
    Parking
    Parking
    • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Ludwigstraße.
    Dining
    Dining
    • Restaurant Kachelofen
    • Brauerei Spezial
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, restrooms.
    WC
    WC
    • €1
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Europa Bamberg
    • Best Western Hotel Bamberg
    • Welcome Hotel Residenzschloss Bamberg
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located in the main hall
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • 330 places, covered
    Car Rental
    Car Rental
    • Avis
    • Europcar
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • Located in the main hall
    Luggage Carts
    Luggage Carts
    • Free
    Station Plan
    • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
    Public transit options for Bamberg
    • Bus: Several lines available
    • Regional trains to nearby cities

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