What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort is to bus which costs €27 - €55 and takes 8h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €110 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Rothenburgsort?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint and arriving at Billhorner Deich via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Rothenburgsort?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Elbbrücken via Frankfurt and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort?

The distance between Heidelberg and Rothenburgsort is 618 km. The road distance is 559.1 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort without a car is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs €27 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort?

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort bus from?

Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort train from?

Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs €27 - €55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €190 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort train arrive?

Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort is 559 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort.

Where can I stay near Rothenburgsort?

There are 1494+ hotels available in Rothenburgsort.

Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort - 9 ways to travel via train, car, and car train

There are 9 ways to get from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort by car, car train, bus, train, or plane

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

Drive, car train
best
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Würzburg Hbf
2. Take the car train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf1392
4h 54m
€114–147
Train via Frankfurt am Main
cheapest
1. Take the train from Heidelberg Central Station to FrankfurtFlx10
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Central StationFlx10
8h 42m
€19–113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN33 / ...
8h 52m
€27–54
Drive 559.1 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort559.1 km
4h 35m
€80–116
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)STR - HAM
4h 26m
€117–311
Train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt26 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbf22 / ...
5h 6m
€43–182
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)FRA - HAM
4h 30m
€93–225
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)STR - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
5h 2m
€154–418
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)FRA - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg
5h 11m
€150–372

Heidelberg to Rothenburgsort by bus

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8h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 617.6 km
Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Rothenburgsort, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €25–55 and the journey takes 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Elbbrücken via Frankfurt and Hamburg Hbf in around 5h 6m.

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