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Compare bus, train, and flight for Nuremberg to Rothenberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Rothenberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $17 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, while a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$51 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Rothenberg:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Rothenberg costing on average $51 (€41).
A bus is $155 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Rothenberg costing on average $173 (€140).
Other travel options to Rothenberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 58m.
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.90 (€-7.19). The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Nuremberg to Rothenberg by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Rothenberg
Trains from Nuremberg to Rothenberg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:06, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 8:06 AM |
Last train 8:29 PM |
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FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Rothenberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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.

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Popular train stations from Nuremberg to Rothenberg
Most Nuremberg to Rothenberg trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Eberbach station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg and Rothenberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nuremberg station do trains to Rothenberg leave from?
Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre
Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Nürnberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.
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