Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,ICE,IC)

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

5 h 5 m

Average duration

5 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber without transferring at least 3 times.

TGVTGV 9561+Deutsche BahnIC 2069 · RE 57034 · RB 58903
09:08AM5h43
Strasbourg station
02:51PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station
$801One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnSCF 87417 · ICE 1067 · IC 2069 · RE 57034
09:22AM5h29
Strasbourg station
02:51PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station
$821One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · IC 2161 · RE 57042 · RB 58907
11:46AM5h05
Strasbourg station
04:51PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station
$901One-way
3 transfers

Live departures

Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:59 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn4:52 PM Strasbourg
10h40
3:32 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
tgvTGV 9561+deutsche_bahnIC 2069 · RE 57034 · RB 58903
On time
8:08 AM Strasbourg station
5h43
1:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnSCF 87417 · ICE 1067 · IC 2069 · RE 570348:22 AM Strasbourg station
5h29
1:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 9591 · IC 2161 · RE 57042 · RB 58907
On time
10:46 AM Strasbourg station
5h05
3:51 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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GermanyGermany
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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 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 3m
First train
04:44
Last train
23:33

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber start from as low as $33 (€27) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $64 (€52) depending on the train type and class.
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 Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Strasbourg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber from $33 (€27). 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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
In Rothenburg ob der Tauber, explore the Old Town with its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets. Experience the Night Watchman Tour for historical insights, and visit the festive Rothenburg Christmas Market. Enjoy Franconian cuisine at local restaurants. Take a scenic bike ride along the Tauber Valley. Key sights include the Rothenburg Town Walls for panoramic views, the iconic Plönlein street corner, St. Jakob's Church with the Holy Blood altarpiece, the striking Rothenburg Town Hall, and the intriguing Medieval Crime and Justice Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Typically, a stay of 1 to 2 days is sufficient to explore Rothenburg ob der Tauber, allowing time to visit its medieval old town, walk along the city walls, and enjoy local attractions like the Christmas Museum and the Crime Museum.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 123 miles (199 km).
The first train from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 4:44 AM.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $64 (€52).
The last train from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber takes 5h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is Strasbourg station, which connects to Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Yes, the train journey from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace region, charming German countryside, and historic towns along the way.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 3m. There are 5 train trips per day, covering a distance of 123 miles (199 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Strasbourg
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Kuhn
  • Brasserie Flo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
  • Tramway: Line A, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • TER: Regional trains

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