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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 an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, while a train costs an average of $74.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$74 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 35m.
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.
- ICE 1021 · 57125 · 588837:53 PM9h58Cologne Hbf5:51 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$531One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- ICE 1021 · 57125 · 588837:53 PM9h58Cologne Hbf5:51 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$531One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 529 · 57215 · 588998:45 AM4h06Cologne Messe/Deutz12:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$961One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 17355 · ICE 929 · 57231 · 589215:36 PM5h15Cologne Hbf10:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$631One-way3 transfers
- IC 1146 · 29523 · ICE 725 · 572252:53 PM5h58Cologne Hbf8:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$631One-way4 transfers
- 10425 · ICE 229 · 57223 · 589111:46 PM5h05Cologne Hbf6:51 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber station$681One-way3 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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 35m.
- 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- 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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