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

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

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Interlaken for Rothenburg ob der Tauber on Wed, Feb 04, 1 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 346 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 55 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
09:04AM7h55
Interlaken
04:59PMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$581One-way
0 transfers

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    Journey information

    Overview: Train from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    SwitzerlandSwitzerland
    GermanyGermany
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    Trains from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€46) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 7h 47m.

    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
    214 miles (346 km)
    Average train duration
    7h 6m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $58 (€46)
    Trains per day
    7
    Fastest train
    7h 47m
    First train
    04:44
    Last train
    23:05
    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, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trainsDeutsche Bahn, SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Interlaken and Rothenburg ob der Tauber from $58 (€46). 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
    7h 47m
    Cheapest Price
    $58 (€46)
    Deutsche Bahn frequency
    7 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.
    Quiet zone

    SBB

    About
    SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    7h 47m
    SBB frequency
    3 a day
    Luggage included
    One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
    Luggage storage
    Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
    Cancellation Policy
    Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
    Refund
    Full refund provided for canceled trains
    Amenities on board the train
    Wifi
    Food sold onboard
    Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
    Seat reservation
    Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
    Toilets
    USB plugs
    Accessibility
    Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
    Pets
    Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
    Quiet zone

    Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    7h 55m
    Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
    7 a day

    FAQs: Trains from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Interlaken 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 Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€46), while the average price is around $83 (€66).
    The train from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber takes 7h 47m and runs 7 per day.
    The first train from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 4:44 AM.
    The distance by train from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 214 miles (346 km).
    The last train from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 11:05 PM.
    There is no direct train service currently available from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
    The train station in Interlaken that goes to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Interlaken West, which connects to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
    The cheapest way to get from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by train, with a cost of around $58 (€46).
    Yes, the train journey from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, charming countryside, and picturesque German towns along the way.
    A day trip from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 47m and covers 214 miles (346 km). There are 7 trains 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 Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

    popular train stations

    Popular train stations from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

    Interlaken
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber
    The major train station for departures in Interlaken is Interlaken West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Interlaken West for your trip from Interlaken to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    LockersLockers
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    HotelHotel
    Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    Bike ParkingBike Parking
    Information DeskInformation Desk
    Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
    information
    phone
    Phone Number
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    platformCount
    Number of platforms
    4
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free
    Parking
    Parking
    • Parking is available near the station, with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
    Dining
    Dining
    • Restaurant Taverne
    • Restaurant Bären
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
    WC
    WC
    • CHF 1
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Interlaken
    • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
    • Hotel Bellevue
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located in the main hall
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • 520 places, covered
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • Located in the main hall
    Luggage Carts
    Luggage Carts
    • Free
    Station Plan
    • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional destinations
    • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
    Public transit options for Interlaken West
    • Bus: Several lines available
    • Boat: Thunersee line
    • Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and other regional destinations
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
    platformCount
    Number of platforms
    8
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free
    Parking
    Parking
    • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main road.
    Dining
    Dining
    • Restaurant Taverne
    • Restaurant Des Alpes
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
    WC
    WC
    • CHF 1
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Interlaken
    • Lindner Grand Hotel Beau Rivage
    • Hotel Du Nord
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located in the main hall
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • 120 places, covered and uncovered
    Car Rental
    Car Rental
    • Europcar
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • Located in the main hall
    Luggage Carts
    Luggage Carts
    • Free
    Station Plan
    • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to various destinations
    • Hall 2: ticket office and information desk
    • Hall 3: access to bus and boat connections
    Public transit options for Interlaken Ost
    • Bus: Several lines available
    • Boat: Lake Thun and Lake Brienz connections
    • Train: Connections to major Swiss cities
    Interlaken West (See)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
    Amenities at train station
    WifiWifi
    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 - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    platformCount
    Number of platforms
    3
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free
    Parking
    Parking
    • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
    Dining
    Dining
    • Restaurant Taverne
    • Restaurant Stadthaus
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, restrooms.
    WC
    WC
    • CHF 1
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Interlaken
    • Hotel Krebs Interlaken
    • Hotel Bellevue
    Lost and Found Office
    Lost and Found Office
    • Located in the main hall
    Bike Parking
    Bike Parking
    • 385 places, covered
    Car Rental
    Car Rental
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    Information Desk
    Information Desk
    • Located in the main hall
    Luggage Carts
    Luggage Carts
    • Free
    Station Plan
    • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and access to platforms
    • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
    • Hall 3: access to boat cruises on Lake Thun
    Public transit options for Interlaken West (See)
    • Bus: Several lines available
    • Boat: Lake Thun cruises
    • Train: Connections to Interlaken Ost and beyond

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