Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from $34: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$34 by busBest price

169 kmDistance

1h 34m Fastest

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Heidelberg - Rothenburg ob der Tauber operators

Explore transport companies operating between Heidelberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

+49 30 2970

Website

https://www.bahn.com/en

Train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhof

Average Duration

1h 26m

Estimated price

14-21

Train from Osterburken to Würzburg Hbf

Average Duration

1h 20m

Estimated price

0-21

Contact phone

+49 711 400 534 44

Website

https://go-ahead-bw.de

Train from Osterburken to Würzburg Hbf

Average Duration

53m

Estimated price

0-72

Train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinach

Average Duration

41m

Estimated price

0-0

Bus

Contact phone

+49 30 300 137 300

Website

https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Nuremberg central bus station

Average Duration

3h 5m

Estimated price

11-81

Contact phone

+49 9343 62140

Website

https://www.vgmt.de

Bus from Weikersheim, ZOB to Rothenburg o.T. Berufsschule

Average Duration

53m

Estimated price

0-0

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Other from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Average Duration

1h 34m

Estimated price

24-36

Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Heidelberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by car, spanning across 105 miles of charming German landscape. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from €25 to €37 for the drive, making it an affordable and convenient travel choice for explorers. ⏱️ With a smooth drive time of approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes, immerse yourself in the beauty of the German countryside as you make your way to the medieval town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Average price

€25 - €37

🚄 Traveling from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train requires making a few transfers along the way. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 43 minutes, offering a scenic route through the German countryside. 💶 Ticket prices for the train ride between Heidelberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber range from €59 to €84. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable and efficient journey by train while exploring the charming towns and landscapes of Germany.

Departure Point

Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt station

Arrival Point

Steinach station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Heidelberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber is approximately 107.8 km by road. By train, it takes around 5 hours to reach Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Heidelberg. However, for a faster option, you can take a train and then transfer to the line 807 bus, which takes about 4 hours and 40 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes to reach Heidelberg from Rothenburg ob der Tauber by car.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes to drive the 107.8 km distance between the two cities. The cost of driving is around €25-€37. Taking a train or bus may take longer, with travel times ranging from 4 hours to 5 hours, and may not offer significant cost savings compared to driving.

The prices for a train ticket between Heidelberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber range from €54 to €94.

One option to travel from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber without using public transportation is to drive. The travel distance is approximately 169.0 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes by car. The prices for a car rental for this journey could range from €25 to €37.

To travel from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber without a car, the best option is to take a train followed by a line 807 bus. This journey takes approximately 4 hours and 40 minutes. The cost of this route ranges from €32 to €78.

There is no direct link between Heidelberg and Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train. However, there are train services available that include transfers at Bad Friedrichshall Hbf, Würzburg Hbf, and Steinach, with a total travel time of approximately 5 hours.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Rothenburg ob der Tauber. With over 280 hotels available, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at €45 and vary depending on the location and amenities offered.