There are 3 ways to get from Darmstadt to Rottenburg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Tübingen Hauptbahnhoftrain RE6a / ...
2h 54m€34–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Tübingen central stationbus N116
4h 9m€21–32Drive 187.6 km
- Drive from Darmstadt to Rottenburgcar 187.6 km
2h 9m€28–40
Darmstadt to Rottenburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Rottenburg is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Rottenburg is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Darmstadt station to Rottenburg. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt central train station and arriving at Rottenburg E.-Bolz-Platz via Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Rottenburg. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rottenburg Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Darmstadt and Rottenburg is 232 km. The road distance is 187.6 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Rottenburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Darmstadt to Rottenburg, including transfers.
Darmstadt to Rottenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Darmstadt central train station.
Darmstadt to Rottenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Rottenburg is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs €30 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Rottenburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Rottenburg Bahnhof via Hauptbahnhof and Tübingen Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Darmstadt central train station to Tübingen central station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €18–28 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Tübingen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Darmstadt to Rottenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tübingen central station.
Darmstadt to Rottenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Rottenburg is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Darmstadt to Rottenburg.
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