There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train, bus, or car
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain
6h 30mDrive 364.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Taubercar 364.9 km
3h 18m€64–92Bus
- Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgartbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Hauptbf to Hessental Bahnhofbus Mex90e
8h 54mTrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhoftrain 60
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Dombuehltrain Re
6h 44m€73–269
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Hauptbf and Schnelldorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. However, there are services departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf and Steinach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Basel and Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 517 km. The road distance is 364.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, including transfers.
Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.
Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel Bad Bf station.
The best way to get from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 54m.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany?
You can take a train from Basel Bad Bf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Frankfurt, Würzburg Hbf, and Steinach in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Stuttgart, Hauptbf, Hessental Bahnhof, Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental, Schnelldorf, and Schnelldorf in around 8h 54m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinach
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Dombuehl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €20–24
- 1st Class Ticket
- €25–40
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Dombuehl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Bus from Hauptbf to Hessental Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
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More Questions & Answers
Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Stuttgart station.
Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 365 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Basel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
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