There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig to Rottenburg by train, bus, night train, car, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain RE6a / ...
5h 50m€113–257Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Ulmbus 144
- Take the bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus FlixBus 283 / ...
9h 18m€47–75Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Bondorf(B Herrenberg)train 85639 / ...
9h 43mDrive 490.2 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Rottenburgcar 490.2 km
5h 10m€72–104Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatttrain Re
- Take the train from Bad Cannstatt to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 36m€92–220Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane LEJ - STR
7h 21m€126–524Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
5h 46m€115–326Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Esslingentrain
- Take the train from Esslingen to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 8m€138–299
Leipzig to Rottenburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Rottenburg is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Rottenburg is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Rottenburg. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Rottenburg E.-Bolz-Platz via Ulm, Flughafen/Messe and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Rottenburg. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Rottenburg Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Leipzig and Rottenburg is 637 km. The road distance is 490.2 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Rottenburg without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €110 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Leipzig to Rottenburg, including transfers.
Leipzig to Rottenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Rottenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Rottenburg is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €110 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 9h 18m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €550 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Rottenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Rottenburg Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Rottenburg E.-Bolz-Platz via Ulm, Flughafen/Messe, and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 18m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–800
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Frankfurt, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–360
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bad Cannstatt to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Esslingen to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–25
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €13–16
- 1st Class Ticket
- €17–25
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €28–35
- 1st Class Ticket
- €35–55
Train from Bad Cannstatt to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €12–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- €16–24
Train from Esslingen to Tübingen Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €11–14
- 1st Class Ticket
- €15–22
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–104
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €98–104
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Bondorf(B Herrenberg)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Ulm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ulm to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Leipzig to Rottenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ulm station.
Leipzig to Rottenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Rottenburg is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Leipzig to Rottenburg.
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