How to travel from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Compare train for Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 39 miles (64 km)

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$29

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1h 31m

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The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by bus with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Rothenburg ob der Tauber take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 1m.

Yes, you can take a train between Nuremberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber among Omio's users.

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from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

How to get from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar
    8:00 AM1h20
    Nuremberg
    9:20 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

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  • BlaBlaCar
    8:00 AM1h20
    Nuremberg
    9:20 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar
    6:50 PM0h30
    Nuremberg
    7:20 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber
    $51One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • BlaBlaCar
    12:40 AM0h40
    Nuremberg
    1:20 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber
    $51One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    10:40 AM0h40
    Nuremberg
    11:20 AMRothenburg ob der Tauber
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar
    5:00 PM1h00
    Nuremberg
    6:00 PMRothenburg ob der Tauber
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

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You can travel between Nuremberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is a train with an average price of $29 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by bus with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Rothenburg ob der Tauber take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 1m.

The distance from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is approximately 39 miles (64 km).
The average frequency per day from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is:
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber:
  • Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Rothenburg ob der Tauber station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber:
  • 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Nuremberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber often also extend their vacation to go to Munich, Frankfurt am Main, Munich Hbf, Füssen, Würzburg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Rothenburg ob der Tauber to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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.
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