Cheapest
Average
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cologne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
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Fastest Journey
5 h
Average
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
288 km
Of the 3 trains that leave Rothenburg ob der Tauber for Cologne every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance | 179 miles (288 km) | |
Average train duration | 5 h 3 min | |
Average train ticket price | $38 (€33) | |
Train frequency | 13 a day | |
Direct train | No | |
Train providers | Deutsche Bahn |
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cologne cover the 179 miles (288 km) long journey taking on average 5 h 3 min with our travel partners like Deutsche Bahn. Normally, there are 13 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this route for as low as $28 (€24), but the average price of train tickets is $38 (€33). Travelers depart most frequently from Rothenburg ob der Tauber and arrive in Köln Hbf.
You can travel by train between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Cologne with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $28 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cologne train.
Deutsche Bahn from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cologne train information:
Passengers board the train most frequently from Rothenburg ob der Tauber, which is located around 0.3 miles (464 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Köln Hbf, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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