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There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Rothenberg by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BUD - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 9m
    €88–212

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    16h 39m
    €56–89

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburkentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain train S1 / ...
    12h 19m
    €155–288

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus N965
    18h 59m
    €100–146

  5. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train, line 54 bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BUD - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the bus from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof to Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkassebus bus
    8h 5m

  6. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 19m
    €120–248

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane BUD - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain train
    9h 55m
    €129–355

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Mannheim Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 57 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain train S2 / ...
    19h 49m
    €60–83

  9. Drive  914.2 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Rothenbergcar car 914.2 km
    9h 16m
    €169–244

Budapest to Rothenberg by train and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 976.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Rothenberg, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse via Wien Hbf, Wuerzburg Hbf, Osterburken, Bahnhof, Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, and Hirschhorn, Bahnhof in around 12h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 16h 9m.

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