The average train between Schwetzingen and Rothenburg ob der Tauber takes 5h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Schwetzingen 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 Schwetzingen and Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Schwetzingen is at 7:22 PM which arrives into Rothenburg ob der Tauber at 5:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Schwetzingen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. However, there are services departing from Schwetzingen station and arriving at Rothenburg ob der Tauber station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
Schwetzingen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Schwetzingen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Steinach station.
Book your Schwetzingen to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Arverio Bayern GmbH.
The distance between Schwetzingen and Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 115.6 km. The road distance is 282 km.
You can take a train from Schwetzingen, Bahnhof to Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, and Steinach in around 4h 47m.