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Trip Summary
30 trains operate daily from Rottenburg to Alfter. The train trip from Rottenburg to Alfter is usually about 5 hours and 37 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 20 minutes.
Distance | 178 mi (287 km) |
Fastest train | 4h 20m |
Lowest price | £41.90 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Rottenburg to Alfter?
2 train services operate from Rottenburg to Alfter. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 29 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 29 | 5h 35m | £71.84 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 6h 35m | £54.67 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Rottenburg to Alfter start from £55, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Alfter. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Rottenburg leaves from Kiebingen . And in Alfter trains arrive at Alfter-Witterschlick .
From Rottenburg to Alfter train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 6 hours and 35 minutes. If you are looking to get to Alfter faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 20 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Rottenburg and Alfter is approximately 178 miles, or 287 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Rottenburg to Alfter are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Rottenburg at 05:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 30 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Alfter to Rottenburg.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rottenburg?
Main departure station: Kiebingen
There is one train station in Rottenburg.
All train stations in Rottenburg:
Kiebingen
Where is the train station in Alfter?
Main arrival station: Alfter-Witterschlick
Alfter has one train station.
Train stations in Alfter:
Alfter-Witterschlick
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