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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€39

Fastest journey

4 h 2 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

163 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Munich Airport for Rothenburg ob der Tauber on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 2 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:31AM4h20
Munich Airport
11:51AMRothenburg ob der Tauber
€321One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:49AM4h02
Munich Airport
10:51AMRothenburg ob der Tauber
€461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €205.

Distance: 163 km

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Flight

€37

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Cheapest

€291

Average price

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 42m

Average total duration

3h 42m

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3h 0m

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Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 11:09 PM
Last updated at 11:09 PM

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deutsche_bahn6:49 AM Munich Airport
4h02
10:51 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:31 AM Munich Airport
4h20
11:51 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Trains from Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
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
163 km
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 27m
First train
06:24
Last train
07:31
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 Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Munich Airport and Rothenburg ob der Tauber from €24. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 27m
Cheapest Price
€24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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 Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

FAQs: Travel by train from Munich Airport 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 Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich Airport (MUC) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich Airport (MUC) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Munich Airport (MUC) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 3 h 27 min   to travel the 163 km long route, with around there are 9 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Munich Airport (MUC) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 06: 11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Munich Airport (MUC) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 08: 04.
There are 9 trains a day from Munich Airport (MUC) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Munich Airport (MUC) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from Munich Airport (MUC) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Munich Airport (MUC) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 27 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Munich Airport (MUC) to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train is March.
Yes, you can take a train to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Munich Airport (MUC).

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Popular train stations from Munich Airport to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
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
information
address
Address
Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bahnhofstr. 12, 91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Dining
Dining
  • Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten
  • Imbiss Heller
  • Brothaus Café im Schlachthof
  • Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Schranne
  • Villa Mittermeier
  • Hotel Hornburg Garni
  • Glocke

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