How to travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich

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Compare train and flight for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €35, while a train costs an average of €35.

Distance: 106 miles (171 km)

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€35

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€31

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3h 30m

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2h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich is a train with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich:

A train is €251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich costing on average €286.

The fastest way to travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 30m.

Flight takes on average 5h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Munich including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €35 compared to roughly €31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-4.05. The journey takes 3h 0m versus 2h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich

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

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

  • Deutsche Bahn58906 · 57221 · 59129
    4:05 PM3h03
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
    7:08 PMMunich Hbf
    341One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Deutsche Bahn58906 · 57221 · 59129
    4:05 PM3h03
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
    7:08 PMMunich Hbf
    341One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn58900 · 57161 · IC 2069 · ICE 1507
    1:09 PM2h34
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
    3:43 PMMunich Hbf
    451One-way
    3 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn58890 · 57209 · 59119
    8:05 AM3h06
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
    11:11 AMMunich Hbf
    341One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn58900 · 57161
    1:09 PM3h11
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
    4:20 PMMunich Hbf
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn58900 · 57161
    1:09 PM3h14
    Rothenburg ob der Tauber station
    4:23 PMMunich Hbf
    341One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH149 · LH96
    6:20 AM2h50
    Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    9:10 AMMunich Airport
    2371One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH149 · LH98
    6:20 AM3h50
    Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    10:10 AMMunich Airport
    2371One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH147 · LH128
    6:45 PM4h25
    Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport
    11:10 PMMunich Airport
    2371One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich

Travel to Munich 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Munich including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich is a train with an average price of €35.

This is compared to other travel options from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich:

A train is €251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich costing on average €286.

The fastest way to travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Munich take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 30m.

Flight takes on average 5h 7m.

The distance from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich is approximately 106 miles (171 km).
The average frequency per day from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich is:
  • Around 8 flights per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich:
  • Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station and arrive in Munich Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Munich by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Munich by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Prague, Zurich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Munich and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Munich to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Munich, you can visit the Hofbräuhaus for traditional Bavarian food and live music, explore BMW Welt for the latest BMW models and interactive experiences, and catch a game or admire the architecture at Allianz Arena. Discover history at the Munich Residenz, enjoy sports and views at Olympiapark, and marvel at the Glockenspiel show at Marienplatz. Wander through the opulent Nymphenburg Palace and its gardens, relax in the expansive English Garden, learn at the Deutsches Museum, and savor local delicacies at Viktualienmarkt.
To fully experience Munich's main attractions, such as Marienplatz, the English Garden, Nymphenburg Palace, and the BMW Museum, a stay of 3 to 4 days is recommended.

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