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Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg train ticket prices

With Deutsche Bahn (DB), you can discover the most affordable train tickets for your journey from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg, with the lowest fare being £20.83 and the average price at £27.89. Choose from Sparpreis (Saver), Super Sparpreis (Super Saver), and Flexpreis (Flexible) tickets. Benefit from high-speed ICE trains connecting over 300 stations in Germany, as well as frequent regional trains linking towns and cities. Booking ahead ensures the best price for long-distance journeys.

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Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg train times

Find detailed train schedules from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg, where the fastest trip duration is 1h 11m. 17 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:05 and the last at 22:05. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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06:05

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
1h 30m, 2 change

07:35

Nürnberg Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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06:30

Bahnhof, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
2h 5m, 1 change

08:35

Nürnberg Hbf
Deutsche Bahn
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07:04

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
1h 14m, 2 change

08:18

Nürnberg Hbf
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07:54

Bahnhof, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
1h 26m, 1 change

09:20

Nürnberg Hbf
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08:05

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
1h 15m, 2 change

09:20

Nürnberg Hbf
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Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

Price
From £20.83
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
40 miles (65km)
Journey time
1h 11m
First train
06:05
Last train
22:05
Frequency
17
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg train travel guide

Travelling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1h 16m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How long is the train journey from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg?

The average travel time from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg by train is 1h 16m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 1h 11m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

Are there direct trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

How much is a train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg?

The minimum fare for a train ticket from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg is £20.83, with the average expense being around £27.89*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.

How often do trains run from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg?

With a daily frequency of 17 trains, the route from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

Can I bring my bike on the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

What amenities are available on trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

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Good to know

Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

What are the peak travel times for trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

Can I use a regional day pass for the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

Can I use a Eurail pass on the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Nuremberg by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

  • Super Saver Fare:No exchange or cancellation.
  • Saver Fare: No exchange. Cancel for a €10 fee and receive a voucher refund.
  • Flexible Fare:No exchange. Free cancellation before the start of validity; €19 fee on or after the start date.
  • Regional Day TicketsNo exchange or cancellation.
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