Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber Train

11/04/2024
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Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train

The journey from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train is 84.31 mi and takes 2 hr 42 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:53 AM and the last at 2:21 PM. It is possible to travel from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train for as little as $26.67 or as much as $70.82. The best price for this journey is $26.67.

Lowest Price $26.67
Journey Duration 2 hr 42 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $26.67
Highest Price $70.82
First Departure 4:53 AM
Last Departure 2:21 PM
Distance 84.31 mi
Departure Frankfurt
Arrival Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Carriers DB - Intercity, Go-Ahead Bayern

Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Nov 4, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train?

When you're traveling from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $45.39. You might be able to find prices as low as $26.67, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $45.39. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train?

The journey between Frankfurt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train is approximately 84.31 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 42 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Frankfurt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber runs for about 84.31 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 42 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hr 29 min. If you are trying to get from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

You will be able to leave Frankfurt by using stations such as Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.,Frankfurt am Main Hbf,Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.. These connect you to stations including Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Frankfurt or in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

You will be able to travel from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

The cheapest Frankfurt - Rothenburg ob der Tauber train tickets can be found for as low as $23.21 if you’re lucky, or $34.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $49.50.

Find the best day to travel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train

When travelling to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity when traveling from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regionalbahn from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Compare services on board when travelling from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train.
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Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.5kg
Bus
10.18kg
Flight
27.14kg
Car
21.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Frankfurt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber are 9.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Frankfurt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber? By taking the train between Frankfurt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber you will save 17.64kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
A train ticket from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is $45.39. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $26.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is $26.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Frankfurt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train?
Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 84.31 mi.
How long does the train between Frankfurt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber take?
Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is on average 2 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 29 min.
Which companies operate from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
The train journey from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, Go-Ahead Bayern, DB - InterCity Express (ICE), Arverio Bayern, GoAhead - Arverio Bayern and DB - Regionalbahn.
How many train connections per day go from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leave?
The earliest train from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber departs at 4:53 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber depart?
The latest train from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber departs at 2:21 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $26.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Frankfurt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 2 hr 29 min.
Is there a direct train from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?
Yes, there is a direct train between Frankfurt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
What are the CO2 emissions for Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train?
The train journey from Frankfurt to Rothenburg ob der Tauber creates 9.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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