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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
CHF27
Average price
CHF27
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around CHF27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF27.
Of the 1 trains that leave Rothenburg ob der Tauber station for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Mon, Aug 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
9:05 AM2h51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station11:56 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportCHF271One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM2h51Rothenburg ob der Tauber station11:56 AMFrankfurt am Main AirportCHF271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from CHF64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF64, and a train costs an average of CHF64.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
CHF64 Average price Cheapest | CHF27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 28m.
Tickets start at around CHF64 compared to roughly CHF27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-37.60. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 1h 34m 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.
Live departures
Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 11:02 AM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h32 | 11:37 AM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 10:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 1:02 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 11:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h32 | 1:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 12:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 3:02 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 1:09 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h28 | 3:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 2:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 5:02 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 3:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h32 | 5:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 4:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 7:02 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 5:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h32 | 7:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 6:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h57 | 9:02 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 7:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h32 | 9:37 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 8:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h00 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 9:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h58 | 12:03 AM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| 11:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 7h19 | 6:24 AM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF64 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 09:05. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF64 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 9:05 AM |
Last train 9:05 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber station and Frankfurt am Main Airport from CHF64. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Rothenburg ob der Tauber station to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rothenburg ob der Tauber station and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Rothenburg ob der Tauber city centre
Rothenburg ob der Tauber train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten, Imbiss Heller, Brothaus Café im Schlachthof, Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. ATMs are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Information desks are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schranne, Villa Mittermeier, Hotel Hornburg Garni, Glocke.
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