Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen

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Cheapest price

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Average price

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Fastest journey

14 h 51 m

Average duration

14 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

353 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen without transferring at least 7 times.

Deutsche Bahn Regional
11:05PM14h51
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
01:56PMLauterbrunnen
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7 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€94) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 11:31. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (353 km) distance in 8h 21m.

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
219 miles (353 km)
Average train duration
8h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$115 (€94)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 21m
First train
05:31
Last train
11:31
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 Lauterbrunnen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Lauterbrunnen from $115 (€94). 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
8h 51m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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 Lauterbrunnen

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

FAQs
To fully experience Lauterbrunnen, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its stunning waterfalls, hiking trails, and nearby attractions like Jungfraujoch and Schilthorn.
The train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen takes 8h 21m and runs 7 per day.
A day trip from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 21m and the distance is 219 miles (353 km). There are 7 train trips available per day.
The last train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 11:31 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Bavarian countryside, charming villages, and the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps as you approach Lauterbrunnen.
In Lauterbrunnen, you can explore Trümmelbach Falls, a series of impressive glacier waterfalls inside a mountain. Visit Jungfraujoch, the high-altitude railway station with panoramic views of the Swiss Alps. Admire Staubbach Falls, one of Europe's highest free-falling waterfalls. Discover the charming car-free village of Mürren, offering stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains. Take a cable car to Schilthorn, featuring a revolving restaurant and views of the Bernese Alps. Enjoy the picturesque Lauterbrunnen Valley with lush meadows, traditional Swiss chalets, and numerous hiking trails.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen.
Train ticket prices from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€94), while the average price is around $115 (€94).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen.
The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen is by train, with a cost of around $115 (€94).
The distance by train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen is 219 miles (353 km).
The first train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen leaves at 5:31 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen.
The train station in Rothenburg ob der Tauber that goes to Lauterbrunnen is Rothenburg ob der Tauber station, which connects to Lauterbrunnen station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Lauterbrunnen

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Lauterbrunnen
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 Lauterbrunnen.
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
information
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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