There are 4 ways to get from Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain 50
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain Re80
6h 7mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus FlixBus N1304 / ...
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Dombuehltrain Re
7h 15m€39–74Drive 371.4 km
- Drive from Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Taubercar 371.4 km
3h 37m€53–76Train via Hof
- Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Dombühltrain
8h 25m€96–161
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to bus and train which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. However, there are services departing from Dresden Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Würzburg Hbf and Steinach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Dresden and Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 502 km. The road distance is 371.4 km.
The best way to get from Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, including transfers.
Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Dresden Hauptbahnhof station.
Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 371 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Dresden to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
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What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany?
You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Würzburg Hbf and Steinach in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinach
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Dombuehl
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €12–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- €16–24
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Dombuehl
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Dombühl
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Dresden Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Dombühl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Dresden central station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Grand Bus
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