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Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train times

Find complete train schedules from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1h. With 18 daily departures, the first train departs at 04:30 and the last at 23:04. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.

Average

£22.48

From 11 Sep to 17 Sep

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Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, where the fastest journey lasts 1h. 18 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 04:30 and the last at 23:04. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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16:41

Würzburg Main Station

17:54

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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17:41

Würzburg Main Station

18:59

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
On time1h 18mDeutsche Bahn
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18:41

Würzburg Main Station

19:51

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
On time1h 10mDeutsche Bahn
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19:41

Würzburg Main Station

20:51

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
On time1h 10mDeutsche Bahn
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21:41

Würzburg Main Station

22:51

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
On time1h 10mDeutsche Bahn
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Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train journey information

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

First train
04:30
Last train
23:04
Departure station
Distance
32 miles (51km)
Journey time
1h
Price
From £22.47
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train travel guide

Travelling from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1h 10m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train?

The average travel time from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber on a train is 1h 10m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 1h. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Yes, there are direct train routes from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much is a train ticket from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is £22.47, with the average cost being around £22.48*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

The route from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber has a daily frequency of 18 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

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!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Würzburg Main Station to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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