What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Rothenberg?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rothenberg is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Rothenberg?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Rothenberg is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs €45 - €70.

How far is it from Basel to Rothenberg?

The distance between Basel and Rothenberg is 302 km. The road distance is 272.8 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Rothenberg without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Rothenberg without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Rothenberg?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Basel to Rothenberg, including transfers.

Train or bus from Basel to Rothenberg?

The best way to get from Basel to Rothenberg is to train via Mannheim which takes 4h 22m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 6h 56m.

Can I drive from Basel to Rothenberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rothenberg is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Basel to Rothenberg.

Where can I stay near Rothenberg?

There are 539+ hotels available in Rothenberg.

Basel to Rothenberg - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Rothenberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Mannheim
best
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain S2 / ...
4h 22m
€57–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
6h 56m
€22–38
Drive 272.8 km
1. Drive from Basel to Rothenbergcar 272.8 km
2h 44m
€48–69
Train
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 20N
4h 44m
€52–111

Basel to Rothenberg by train and bus

25Weekly Services

4h 22mAverage Duration

€57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 302 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rothenberg, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, and Hirschhorn, Bahnhof in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel SBB to Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse via Karlsruhe central train station, Heidelberg Pre Waypoint, Heidelberg, Betriebshof, Neckargemünd, Stadttor, Neckargemünd, Altstadt, Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, and Hirschhorn, Bahnhof in around 6h 56m.

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