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How to get fromZurich to Rothenbergby train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Rothenberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Mannheim HbftrainEc
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, BahnhoftrainS2 / ...
    5h 43m
    €85–138

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre WaypointbusN07 / ...
    7h 1m
    €26–55

  3. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg HbfnighttrainNj
    6h 1m
    €47–272

  4. Drive 310.6 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Rothenbergcar310.6 km
    3h 48m
    €54–78

  5. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, BahnhoftrainS2 / ...
    5h 51m
    €46–157

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeZRH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain
    5h 27m
    €104–253

  7. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train, line 54 bus

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeZRH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hirschhorn, Bahnhoftrain
    4. Take the bus from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof to Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkassebus
    5h 54m

Zurich to Rothenberg by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Rothenberg, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Zuerich Hb to Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse via Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, and Hirschhorn, Bahnhof in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–45 and the journey takes 4h 24m.

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