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Compare prices and tickets Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach
GermanyGermany
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 117 miles (189 km) |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $49 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
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 from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Bacharach from $29 (€24). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach 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 Bacharach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Two to three days in Bacharach should be sufficient to explore its medieval architecture, enjoy Rhine River views, visit the historic Stahleck Castle, and sample local wines.
The distance by train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach is 117 miles (189 km).
The first train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach leaves at 5:37 AM.
Train ticket prices from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€24), while the average price is around $49 (€40).
The last train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach leaves at 11:50 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€24).
A day trip from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 23m. However, trains operate 7 times per day over a distance of 117 miles (189 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach.
The train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach takes 4h 23m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach is scenic, offering views of picturesque German countryside, charming medieval towns, and rolling vineyards, especially as you approach the Rhine Valley near Bacharach.
The train station in Rothenburg ob der Tauber that goes to Bacharach is Rothenburg ob der Tauber station, which connects to Bacharach.
Yes, you can take the train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Bacharach
The major train station for departures in Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rothenburg ob der Tauber for your trip from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Bacharach.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Dining
- Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten
- Imbiss Heller
- Brothaus Café im Schlachthof
- Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Hotel
- Hotel Schranne
- Villa Mittermeier
- Hotel Hornburg Garni
- Glocke
The major train station for arrivals in Bacharach is Bacharach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bacharach for your journey to Bacharach from Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Joschs Rheinblick
- Posthof
- Altes Haus
- Italia 76 Eiscafé
Hotel
- Gelber Hof
- Zur alten Mühle
- Hotel am Markt
- Hotel Altköllscher Hof
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