The average train between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Cheb takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cheb. 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 every 4 hours between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Cheb. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rothenburg ob der Tauber is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Cheb at 10:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Dombühl and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cheb? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station and arriving at Cheb station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dombühl station.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Cheb station.
Book your Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Cheb train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Arverio Bayern GmbH and 2 other operators.
The distance between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Cheb is 176 km. The road distance is 244 km.
You can take a bus from Rothenburg Schlachthof to Cheb via Dombühl, Dombühl, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 44m.