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How to get fromHeidelberg to Rottenbergby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Rottenberg by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 20 bus via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Aschaffenburg, Hauptbahnhof/ROB to Rottenberg, Feuerwehrhausbus bus 23 / ...
    3h 19m

  2. Drive 110.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Rottenbergcar car 110.4 km
    1h 22m
    €16–23

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    4h
    €17–49

  4. Train, line 20 bus

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Aschaffenburg Hbftrain train 11
    2. Take the bus from Aschaffenburg, Hauptbahnhof/ROB to Rottenberg, Feuerwehrhausbus bus 23 / ...
    3h 21m

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  • Distance: 146 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Rottenberg, Bavaria, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Heidelberg to Rottenberg. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, take the train to Aschaffenburg Hbf, walk to Aschaffenburg, Hauptbahnhof/ROB, then take the line 23 bus to Rottenberg, Feuerwehrhaus. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Rottenberg, Feuerwehrhaus via Frankfurt central train station, Frankfurt, Aschaffenburg Hbf, and Aschaffenburg, Hauptbahnhof/ROB in around 4h.

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