There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Nürnberg Hbf
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 109 / ...
5h 2m€19–29Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Schnaittach Marktbus N13
5h 22m€18–29Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
5h 18m€48–119Drive 244.9 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortresscar 244.9 km
2h 12m€36–52Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
5h 32m€21–78
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress is to bus which costs €18 - €29 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress station. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint and arriving at Nuremberg central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Schnaittach Markt via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Rothenberg Fortress is 242 km. The road distance is 244.9 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress without a car is to bus via Nürnberg Hbf which takes 5h 2m and costs €18 - €30.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress is to bus via Nürnberg Hbf which takes 5h 2m and costs €18 - €30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €120 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Rothenberg Fortress, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Nuremberg central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €17–27 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Rothenberg Fortress via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schnaittach Markt in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- 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 Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Heidelberg to Rothenberg Fortress.
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