There are 8 ways to get from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Berlin
best- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Ice
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain Rb
11h 3m€152–639Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Baden-Baden to Dresden central stationbus 321 / ...
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Görlitzbus 860 / ...
14h 32m€90–148Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Dresden Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Goerlitztrain Rb / ...
13h 52m€192–419Drive 687.3 km
- Drive from Baden-Baden to Rothenburgcar 687.3 km
6h 3m€97–140Train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 12N
- Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitztrain Rb / ...
12h 58m€176–666Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
- Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitztrain
6h 58m€189–521Train to Frankfurt, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Baden-Baden to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain
7h 58m€136–354Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
- Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain
8h 26m€134–385
Baden-Baden to Rothenburg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 14h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs €95 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg. However, there are services departing from BAD Leopoldsplatz and arriving at Rothenburg Schützenplatz via Baden-Baden, Dresden central station and Görlitz Busbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg. However, there are services departing from Baden-Baden and arriving at Horka via Karlsruhe Hbf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf and Cottbus Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Baden-Baden and Rothenburg is 884 km. The road distance is 687.3 km.
The best way to get from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 3m and costs €150 - €650.
It takes approximately 11h 3m to get from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg, including transfers.
Baden-Baden to Rothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Baden-Baden station.
Baden-Baden to Rothenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.
The best way to get from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg is to train via Berlin which takes 11h 3m and costs €150 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 14h 32m.
What companies run services between Baden-Baden, Germany and Rothenburg, Saxony, Germany?
You can take a train from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg Krankenhaus via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe Hbf, Berlin Gesundbrunnen, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, Cottbus Hbf, Horka, and Horka in around 11h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from BAD Leopoldsplatz to Rothenburg Schützenplatz via Baden-Baden, Dresden central station, and Görlitz Busbahnhof in around 14h 32m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Berlin Gesundbrunnen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–490
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Baden-Baden to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Cottbus Hbf to Horka
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Train from Cottbus Hbf to Horka
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Train from Cottbus Hbf to Horka
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Dresden Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden Hbf to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–100
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 89 548889725
- [email protected]
- Website
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
Train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Schedules at
- trilex - Die Länderbahn GmbH DLB
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Baden-Baden to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Görlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Baden-Baden to Rothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
Baden-Baden to Rothenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Gesundbrunnen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baden-Baden to Rothenburg is 687 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Baden-Baden to Rothenburg.
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