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

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

$227

Average price

$227

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

416 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin 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 Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $227.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber without transferring at least 3 times.

Deutsche BahnICE 1507 · 88618 · 57226 · 58905
11:36AM4h15
Berlin Hbf
03:51PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station
$2271One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 707 · S4 · 57042 · 58907
11:51AM5h00
Berlin Hbf
04:51PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station
$2271One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · 89686 · 57222 · 58901
09:36AM4h15
Berlin Hbf
01:51PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station
$2271One-way
3 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $68.

Distance: 258 miles (416 km)

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$130

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$152

Average price

4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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30m

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4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1505 · 89686 · 57222 · 58901
On time
8:36 AM Berlin Hbf
4h15
12:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1507 · 88618 · 57226 · 58905
On time
10:36 AM Berlin Hbf
4h15
2:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 707 · S4 · 57042 · 58907
On time
10:51 AM Berlin Hbf
5h00
3:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station		3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Trains from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 258 miles (416 km) distance in 4h 15m.

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
258 miles (416 km)
Average train duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 15m
First train
04:44
Last train
23:28
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 Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Rothenburg ob der Tauber from $45 (€36). 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
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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 Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $125 (€100).
The train from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber takes 4h 15m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 258 miles (416 km).
The first train from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 4:44 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by train, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
Yes, the train journey from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is considered scenic, offering views of rolling countryside, charming Bavarian villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as you approach the Franconian region.
A day trip from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 15m one way, and the distance is 258 miles (416 km). There are 6 train trips available 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 Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Berlin
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Berlin HbfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin OstbahnhofWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side

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