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RothenburgMuseum
Major local museum in a former convent, covering art, history, crafts, and everyday life. The best all-round museum introduction to Rothenburg.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$124
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$124
Fastest journey on Oct 09
6 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
6 h 16 m
Trains on Oct 09
3
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague 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 Prague to Rothenburg ob der Tauber will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
It's difficult to get from Prague to Rothenburg ob der Tauber without transferring at least 4 times.
EX 354 · 3576 · 88646 · 57230
EX 358 · 3568 · 88618 · 57226
EX 356 · 3572 · 88620 · 57228
EX 354 · 3576 · 88646 · 57230
EX 358 · 3568 · 88618 · 57226
EX 356 · 3572 · 88620 · 57228Trains from Prague to Rothenburg ob der Tauber run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€22) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 4:44 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Prague to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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EX 358 · 3568 · 88618 · 57226 | On time 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h16 | 3:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4 transfers | |
EX 356 · 3572 · 88620 · 57228 | On time 11:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h16 | 5:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4 transfers | |
EX 354 · 3576 · 88646 · 57230 | On time 1:35 PM Prague hlavní nádraží | 6h16 | 7:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4 transfers | |
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Major local museum in a former convent, covering art, history, crafts, and everyday life. The best all-round museum introduction to Rothenburg.
Interactive crime museum with legal history, punishments, and social control from the Middle Ages onward. Unusual, memorable, and very popular.
Large Christmas museum and shop complex celebrating German festive traditions. A distinctive stop that is especially atmospheric in winter.
The most famous picture spot in Rothenburg, where narrow lanes and half-timbered houses create the classic fairy-tale Old Town scene.
Central square framed by the town hall and historic facades. It is the main orientation point and often hosts seasonal events and markets.
Walkable fortification route with towers, gates, and elevated views. One of the best ways to understand Rothenburg’s preserved medieval layout.
Schneeballen are Rothenburg's signature pastry: strips of shortcrust dough fried into a ball and dusted with sugar or chocolate. A famous local specialty sold across the old town.
Franconian bratwurst is a regional grilled pork sausage, often served with sauerkraut or potato salad. It is a staple of local taverns and beer gardens.
Schäufele is Franconian roast pork shoulder with a crispy crust, usually paired with dumplings and gravy. It is one of the area's classic Sunday dishes.
Casual long-running tavern popular for sausages, schnitzel, and regional beer in a lively medieval atmosphere.
Historic traditional inn in the old town known for Franconian classics, local wine, and atmospheric timbered dining rooms.
Well-known restaurant in a heritage hotel serving refined Franconian and German cuisine in an elegant historic setting.
Moderate for Germany: lodging in the walled old town can be pricey, but dining is reasonable and the compact center keeps local transport costs low.
Service is usually included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.

Most Prague to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trains use the Praha hlavní nádraží to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station pair. Use this guide to compare Prague and Rothenburg ob der Tauber train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Praha hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fantova Kavárna, Sushi Time
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esplanade Prague, Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag, Hotel City Central.
Praha-Holesovice is 2 km from Prague city centre. Public transport options include:
Praha-Holesovice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Na Kovárně, Cross Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha-Holesovice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha-Holesovice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha-Holesovice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha-Holesovice: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mama Shelter Prague, Plaza Alta Hotel, Hotel Belvedere.
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Kotleta, Café Imperial
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Praha Masarykovo Nádraží: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Kings Court, Grand Hotel Bohemia, Hotel Paris Prague.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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 options include: Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten, Imbiss Heller, Brothaus Café im Schlachthof, Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Wi-Fi is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. ATMs are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Ticket office support is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Information desks are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Luggage storage is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schranne, Villa Mittermeier, Hotel Hornburg Garni, Glocke.
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