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How to get fromDortmund to Rothenburg ob der Tauberby train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dortmund to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train via Kassel

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Würzburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain train
    6h 12m

  2. Drive 379 km

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    1. Drive from Dortmund to Rothenburg ob der Taubercar car 379 km
    3h 30m
    €54–78

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 037
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Würzburg Main Stationbus bus N84 / ...
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain train
    8h 6m

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain train Re80
    6h 47m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain train Re80
    7h 20m

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Map of how to get from Dortmund to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 463.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Würzburg Hbf, and Steinach in around 6h 12m.

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