There are 3 ways to get from Karlsruhe to Rothenberg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain S2 / ...
2h 44m€20–39Drive 82.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Karlsruhe to Rothenbergcar 82.6 km
1h 12m€12–17Bus
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Heidelberg, Betriebshof to Neckargemünd, Stadttorbus Rnv 35
3h 21m€13–19
Karlsruhe to Rothenberg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karlsruhe to Rothenberg is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Karlsruhe to Rothenberg is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €11 - €17.
The distance between Karlsruhe and Rothenberg is 90 km. The road distance is 82.6 km.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Rothenberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €19 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Karlsruhe to Rothenberg, including transfers.
The best way to get from Karlsruhe to Rothenberg is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €19 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €19 and takes 3h 21m.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlsruhe to Rothenberg is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Karlsruhe to Rothenberg.
There are 862+ hotels available in Rothenberg.
What companies run services between Karlsruhe, Germany and Rothenberg, Hesse, Germany?
You can take a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, and Hirschhorn, Bahnhof in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse via Heidelberg Pre Waypoint, Heidelberg, Betriebshof, Neckargemünd, Stadttor, Neckargemünd, Altstadt, Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, and Hirschhorn, Bahnhof in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- info@rnv-online.de
- Website
- rnv-online.de
Bus from Heidelberg, Betriebshof to Neckargemünd, Stadttor
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.rnv-online.de/english/
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