Travelling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Zurich by train

Want to know how to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Zurich by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Zurich take around 5 hours and 49 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 254 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rothenburg ob der Tauber is scheduled to depart at around  04:44. The last departure is usually at around 23:05. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 21 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$46.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Zurich, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Zurich.

Is there a direct train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Zurich?

The journey between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Zurich usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Zurich?

The Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Zurich train travel takes about 5 hours and 49 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Zurich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Zurich leaving Rothenburg ob der Tauber at around 04:44 and the last train leaving at around 23:05. This is the same at the weekend.