The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Rothenberg
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
246 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Rothenberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Rothenberg will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 1 trains that leave Munich for Rothenberg on Sat, Jan 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 10 the direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .
On Sat, Jan 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Munich to Rothenberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Rothenberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €122.
Distance: 152 miles (246 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€64 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price |
3h 51m Average total duration 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Munich to Rothenberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Rothenberg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:47 AM Munich | 3h34 | 11:21 AM Rothenberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Rothenberg
Trains from Munich to Rothenberg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (246 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 152 miles (246 km) |
Average train duration 3h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 07:59 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Munich to Rothenberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich and Rothenberg from $22 (€18). 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 Munich to Rothenberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Rothenberg 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 Rothenberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Rothenberg
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
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