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Museum der Stadt Füssen
The town museum in the former St. Mang monastery presents Füssen’s history, violin and lute making, and regional art. It is the best museum stop for understanding the town’s cultural identity.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Füssen 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 to Füssen will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
It's difficult to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Füssen without transferring at least 2 times.
58894 · 57211 · 59121+
62740
58892 · 57145+
62736
58896 · 57153+
62742
58898 · 57215 · ICE 1285 · 3294
58890 · 57209 · 59119+
62734
58894 · 57211 · 59121+
62740
58890 · 57209 · 59119+
62734
58898 · 57215 · ICE 1285 · 3294
58896 · 57153+
62742
58892 · 57145+
62736Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Füssen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$45 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Füssen take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 8m.
Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.21 (€0.17). The journey takes 4h 8m versus 2h 14m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Füssen trains for today, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
58890 · 57209 · 59119+ 62734 | 8:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4h37 | 12:42 PM Füssen station | 3 transfers | |
58892 · 57145+ 62736 | 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4h50 | 1:55 PM Füssen station | 2 transfers | |
58894 · 57211 · 59121+ 62740 | 10:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4h37 | 2:42 PM Füssen station | 3 transfers | |
58896 · 57153+ 62742 | 11:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4h37 | 3:42 PM Füssen station | 2 transfers | |
58898 · 57215 · ICE 1285 · 3294 | 12:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4h37 | 4:42 PM Füssen station | 4 transfers | |
58900 · 57161+ 62748 | 1:09 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4h33 | 5:42 PM Füssen station | 2 transfers | |
58902 · 57217 · 59125+ 62756 | 2:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 4h37 | 6:42 PM Füssen station | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Füssen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Füssen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Füssen trip today.
The town museum in the former St. Mang monastery presents Füssen’s history, violin and lute making, and regional art. It is the best museum stop for understanding the town’s cultural identity.
A modern museum at Hohenschwangau focused on Bavaria’s royal family, especially King Ludwig II. Its setting by Alpsee and strong exhibition design make it a standout near Füssen.
A branch gallery in Füssen’s High Castle with late Gothic and Swabian paintings. It is a rewarding smaller art stop for visitors interested in medieval and early Renaissance works.
The compact historic center is the best place for painted facades, lanes, churches, and quick access to major sights. It is the essential walking area in the city.
The area around Alpsee near Hohenschwangau is one of the most photogenic landscapes in the region, combining mountain, lake, and castle views.
The famous bridge viewpoint delivers the classic elevated view of Neuschwanstein Castle and the gorge. It is one of the area’s most sought-after photo spots.
Soft egg noodles layered with melted alpine cheese and topped with fried onions. A classic Allgäu comfort dish strongly associated with the Füssen region.
The regional Allgäu version of cheese noodles, usually richer in local mountain cheese and served in rustic inns around Füssen.
Roasted pork knuckle with crisp skin, commonly served with gravy and dumplings. A hearty Bavarian specialty often found in traditional beer halls.
Well-known restaurant in Füssen serving polished regional and seasonal cuisine in a charming, intimate setting.
Popular Füssen restaurant with a Mediterranean focus, known for quality ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere in the center.
Traditional Bavarian inn in Füssen known for regional dishes such as roast meats and cheese noodles, with a cozy historic atmosphere.
Prices are moderate for Bavaria: budget eats are manageable, but hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis; tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, given directly when paying.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Füssen 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 Füssen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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