The cheapest and fastest trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€28
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€55
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 37 m
Trains on Sep 17
34
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
It's difficult to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich without transferring at least 3 times.
58908 · 57179 · ICE 12915:05 PM3h05Rothenburg ob der Tauber station8:10 PMMunich Hbf€281One-way2 transfers
58894 · 57211 · 89685 · ICE 58310:05 AM2h47Rothenburg ob der Tauber station12:52 PMMunich Hbf€291One-way3 transfers
58880 · 57125 · ICE 9895:10 AM3h00Rothenburg ob der Tauber station8:10 AMMunich Hbf€301One-way2 transfers
58910 · 57223 · 591616:05 PM3h33Rothenburg ob der Tauber station9:38 PMMunich Hbf€321One-way2 transfers
58892 · 571459:05 AM3h15Rothenburg ob der Tauber station12:20 PMMunich Hbf€341One-way1 transfer
58900 · 57161 · IC 2069 · ICE 15071:09 PM2h34Rothenburg ob der Tauber station3:43 PMMunich Hbf€931One-way3 transfers
58886 · 57137 · IC 2063 · ICE 15017:04 AM2h37Rothenburg ob der Tauber station9:41 AMMunich Hbf€691One-way3 transfers
58892 · 57145 · IC 2065 · ICE 15039:05 AM2h38Rothenburg ob der Tauber station11:43 AMMunich Hbf€961One-way3 transfers
58908 · 57179 · IC 2163 · ICE 16015:05 PM2h38Rothenburg ob der Tauber station7:43 PMMunich Hbf€931One-way3 transfers
58896 · 57153 · IC 2067 · ICE 150511:05 AM2h38Rothenburg ob der Tauber station1:43 PMMunich Hbf€931One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
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 flight costs an average of €286.
Distance: 171 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€35 Average price Cheapest | €286 Average price | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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.
Other travel options to Munich take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 0m.
Flight takes on average 3h 7m.
Live departures
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich train times
The table below shows live departures for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
58880 · 57125 · ICE 989 | On time 5:10 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h00 | 8:10 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58880 · 57125 | 5:10 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h09 | 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
58882 · 58657 · 58205 · ICE 521 | On time 6:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h08 | 9:13 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58882 · 57212 · ICE 781 | On time 6:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h45 | 9:50 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58886 · 57137 · IC 2063 · ICE 1501 | On time 7:04 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h37 | 9:41 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58886 · 57137 | 7:04 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h16 | 10:20 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
58886 · 57137 · ICE 1091 | On time 7:04 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h06 | 10:10 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58890 · 57209 · 88613 · ICE 1003 | 8:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h40 | 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58890 · 57209 · 59147 | 8:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h32 | 11:37 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58892 · 57145 · IC 2065 · ICE 1503 | On time 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h38 | 11:43 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58892 · 57145 · ICE 117 | On time 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h05 | 12:10 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58892 · 57145 | 9:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h15 | 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
58894 · 57211 · 59151 | 10:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h33 | 1:38 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58894 · 57211 · 89685 · ICE 583 | On time 10:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h47 | 12:52 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58896 · 57153 · IC 2067 · ICE 1505 | On time 11:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h38 | 1:43 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58896 · 57153 | 11:05 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h14 | 2:19 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
58898 · 57215 · ICE 1185 | On time 12:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h00 | 3:05 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58898 · 57215 · 88617 · ICE 1007 | 12:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h41 | 2:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58900 · 57161 | 1:09 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h14 | 4:23 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
58900 · 57161 · IC 2069 · ICE 1507 | On time 1:09 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h34 | 3:43 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58900 · 57161 · IC 2069 · ICE 625 | On time 1:09 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h04 | 4:13 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58900 · 57161 · ICE 211 · S3 | 1:09 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h10 | 4:19 PM Munich | 3 transfers | |
58902 · 57217 · 88619 · ICE 1009 | 2:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h40 | 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58902 · 57217 · 59157 | 2:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h31 | 5:36 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58904 · 57171 · IC 2161 · ICE 1509 | On time 3:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h38 | 5:43 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58904 · 57171 · ICE 1095 | On time 3:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h05 | 6:10 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58904 · 57171 | 3:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h14 | 6:19 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
58906 · 57221 · 88621 · ICE 1101 | On time 4:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h38 | 6:43 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58906 · 57221 · 59159 | 4:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h33 | 7:38 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58908 · 57179 · ICE 1291 | On time 5:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h05 | 8:10 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58908 · 57179 · IC 2163 · ICE 1601 | 5:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h38 | 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
58908 · 57179 | 5:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h15 | 8:20 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
58910 · 57223 · 59161 | 6:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 3h33 | 9:38 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
58910 · 57223 · 89687 · ICE 681 | On time 6:05 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber station | 2h45 | 8:50 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich
Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 171 km distance in 2h 38m.
Distance 171 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Munich from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich
Most Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Munich trains use the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to München Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at München Ost. Use this guide to compare Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Munich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rothenburg ob der Tauber station do trains to Munich leave from?
Getting to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Rothenburg ob der Tauber city centre
Rothenburg ob der Tauber train station facilities and services
Rothenburg ob der Tauber has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gusto Kaffeemanufaktur & Spezialitäten, Imbiss Heller, Brothaus Café im Schlachthof, Pizzeria & Eis-Café Roma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. ATMs are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Information desks are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schranne, Villa Mittermeier, Hotel Hornburg Garni, Glocke.
Which Munich station do trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber arrive at?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Getting to München, Hbf Nord from Munich city centre
München, Hbf Nord is 1 km from Munich city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
München, Hbf Nord train station facilities and services
München, Hbf Nord has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at München, Hbf Nord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München, Hbf Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Hbf Nord.
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