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Compare train for Cologne to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Rothenburg ob der Tauber among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$80 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Rothenburg ob der Tauber take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Cologne to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
How to get from Cologne to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cologne to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IC 2013 · ICE 1651 · ICE 29 · 5722110:53 AM5h58Cologne Hbf4:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$901One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
- IC 2013 · ICE 1651 · ICE 29 · 5722110:53 AM5h58Cologne Hbf4:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$901One-way4 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 119 · ICE 25 · 57215 · 588998:58 AM3h53Cologne Messe/Deutz12:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$1151One-way3 transfers
Other options
- ICE 621 · 57161 · 589019:45 AM4h06Cologne Messe/Deutz1:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$1031One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1225 · 57217 · 589039:53 AM4h58Cologne Hbf2:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$1031One-way2 transfers
- ICE 103 · ICE 25 · 57215 · 588998:54 AM3h57Cologne Hbf12:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$1151One-way3 transfers
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Travel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Other travel options to Rothenburg ob der Tauber take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Rothenburg ob der Tauber as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cologne Hbf and arrive in Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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