The average train between Kassel and Rothenburg ob der Tauber takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Kassel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Kassel and Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kassel is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Rothenburg ob der Tauber at 7:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Würzburg Hbf and take an average of 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kassel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. However, there are services departing from Kassel station and arriving at Rothenburg ob der Tauber station via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Kassel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Kassel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Steinach station.
Book your Kassel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Bayern GmbH and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kassel and Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 221 km. The road distance is 251 km.
You can take a train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Würzburg Hbf and Steinach in around 3h 20m.