There are 5 ways to get from Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 13 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Würzburg Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain
4h 47mDrive 386.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Taubercar 386.8 km
3h 17m€55–79Train, bus
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 13 / ...
- Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Würzburg Main Stationbus
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain
6h 40mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Elze/Bahnhof to Göttingentrain Re2
- Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain
7h 58mTrain via Fulda
- Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 13 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinachtrain
4h 48m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. However, there are services departing from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Göttingen, Würzburg Hbf and Steinach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Hildesheim and Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 373 km. The road distance is 386.8 km.
The best way to get from Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, including transfers.
Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 387 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Hildesheim to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
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What companies run services between Hildesheim, Germany and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany?
You can take a train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Rothenburg ob der Tauber via Göttingen, Würzburg Hbf, and Steinach in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- 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
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinach
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinach
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Steinach
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Elze/Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Goettingen to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €85–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €50–65
- Seating Carriage
- €22–27
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Göttingen central bus station to Würzburg Main Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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