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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 24
Cheapest price on Oct 24
$51
Average ticket price on Oct 24
$71
Fastest journey on Oct 24
5 h
Average journey duration on Oct 24
5 h 15 m
Trains on Oct 24
2
Distance
199 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg without transferring at least 3 times.
58892 · 57145 · IC 2164 · 47279:05 AM5h29Rothenburg ob der Tauber station2:34 PMStrasbourg station$511One-way4 transfers- 58896 · 57153 · IC 2162+
TGV 958011:05 AM5h00Rothenburg ob der Tauber station4:05 PMStrasbourg station$901One-way3 transfers
- 58896 · 57153 · IC 2162+TGV 958011:05 AM5h00Rothenburg ob der Tauber station4:05 PMStrasbourg station$901One-way3 transfers
- 58892 · 57145 · IC 2164 · 47279:05 AM5h29Rothenburg ob der Tauber station2:34 PMStrasbourg station$511One-way4 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg
Germany
France
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€31) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg.
Train ticket prices from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€31), while the average price is around $80 (€67).
The train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg takes 3h 45m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg is 123 miles (199 km).
The last train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg leaves at 11:05 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg.
Live departures
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg trains for today, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 5h59 | 1:04 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 5h59 | 2:04 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber | 5h00 | 2:05 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV offer trains services from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Strasbourg from $37 (€31). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$37 (€31)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest TGV Price
$55 (€46)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Strasbourg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Strasbourg
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- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.
- Must visit
Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg
Modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections, temporary exhibitions, and a scenic riverside setting.
- Must visit
La Petite France
Storybook quarter of canals, timbered houses, and waterside lanes; ideal for classic Strasbourg walks and photos.
- Must visit
Place de la Cathédrale
Grand central square dominated by the cathedral, surrounded by historic facades and lively pedestrian streets.
- Must visit
Place Kléber
Historic square famous for Christmas market traditions and Renaissance buildings in the old town core.
Tarte Flambée (Flammekueche)
A rich tart with onions, eggs, cream, and smoked bacon on pastry. A beloved Alsatian staple found in bakeries, winstubs, and family tables.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Sauerkraut slow-cooked with white wine and juniper, served with sausages and pork. It is Strasbourg's most iconic hearty winter dish.
Baeckeoffe Pie / Pâté en Croûte Alsacien
Pork and veal terrine baked in pastry, often flavored with Riesling. A classic festive pie from Alsace with deep regional roots.
1741
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Alsatian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant fine dining atmosphere.
Au Pont Corbeau
Traditional winstub serving flammekueche, baeckeoffe, and regional wines in a cozy half-timbered room popular with locals and visitors.
Chez Yvonne
Lively local institution near Petite France, appreciated for generous Alsatian classics, tartes flambées, and an authentic brasserie feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, but the historic center costs more. Transit is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Plan your visit to Strasbourg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Strasbourg.
The train journey from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Franconian countryside, historic villages, and rolling hills, eventually transitioning to the stunning landscapes of the Alsace region in France.
Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Strasbourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, train stations, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers asking for money or assistance. Always use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg
Most Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg trains use the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg
Which Rothenburg ob der Tauber station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg leave from Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The station is from Rothenburg ob der Tauber city centre at Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bahnhofstr. 12, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Rothenburg ob der TauberRothenburg ob der Tauber, Bahnhofstr. 12, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
City-centre transport
Getting to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Rothenburg ob der Tauber city centre
Bus854 · 5m · $4
Rothenburg ob der Tauber train station facilities and services
Rothenburg ob der Tauber has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten, Imbiss Heller, Brothaus Café im Schlachthof, Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. ATMs are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Information desks are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schranne, Villa Mittermeier, Hotel Hornburg Garni, Glocke.
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber arrive at?
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg arrive at Strasbourg. Strasbourg is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · $3 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Train stations for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg
Check train stations information for Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Strasbourg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Rothenburg ob der Tauber that goes to Strasbourg is Rothenburg ob der Tauber, which connects to Strasbourg.
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