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Compare train and flight for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €88. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €88, and a flight costs an average of €152.

Distance: 288 miles (465 km)

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Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $109 (€88) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 15:05. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 9h 50m.

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
288 miles (465 km)
Average train duration
7h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$109 (€88)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
9h 50m
First train
08:05
Last train
15:05
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 Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Geneva from $109 (€88). 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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 50m and covers 288 miles (465 km). Trains run 11 times per day.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Yes, the train journey from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva is scenic, offering views of charming Bavarian landscapes, picturesque countryside, and the stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps as you approach Geneva.
Train ticket prices from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $109 (€88), while the average price is around $109 (€88).
The distance by train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva is 288 miles (465 km).
The train station in Rothenburg ob der Tauber that goes to Geneva is Rothenburg ob der Tauber station, which connects to Geneva station.
The train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva takes 9h 50m and runs 11 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $109 (€88).
The last train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva leaves at 3:05 PM.
The first train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva leaves at 8:05 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva.

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Popular train stations from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Geneva

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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 Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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Dining
Dining
  • Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten
  • Imbiss Heller
  • Brothaus Café im Schlachthof
  • Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schranne
  • Villa Mittermeier
  • Hotel Hornburg Garni
  • Glocke

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