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There are 14 ways to get from London to Rothenburg by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly London City Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LCY - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train
    8h 29m
    €143–483

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Wroclaw, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane plane STN - WRO
    2. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Zgorzelectrain train
    10h 22m
    €89–329

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Spandau Bhftrain train 19 / ...
    4. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re2
    5. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train Rb
    14h 12m
    €285–864

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    4. Take the bus from FULDA, Hbf/ZOB, Am Bahnhof to ZGORZELEC, parking przy stacji Shell - Jędrzychowicebus bus
    14h 37m
    €246–684

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rothenburgcar car
    11h 58m
    €316–404

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LHR - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train
    8h 29m
    €123–346

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane LGW - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train
    8h 53m
    €112–304

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane STN - BER
    2. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train
    8h 56m
    €96–296

  9. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane LHR - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Goerlitztrain train
    11h 48m
    €143–500

  10. Fly London Stansted Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane plane STN - PRG
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Goerlitztrain train
    12h 20m
    €121–440

  11. Fly London Stansted Airport to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane plane STN - POZ
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)train train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train
    11h 35m
    €96–380

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train Rb
    24h 15m
    €136–230

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, Černý Most to Görlitzbus bus 860
    25h 1m
    €118–169

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Rothenburgcar car
    13h 6m
    €191–327

London to Rothenburg by train and bus

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration14h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€285Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,120.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between London, England and Rothenburg, Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Rothenburg Krankenhaus via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, Köln Hbf, S Spandau Bhf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, Cottbus Hbf, Horka, and Horka in around 14h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Rothenburg Schützenplatz via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Praha, Černý Most, and Görlitz Busbahnhof in around 25h 1m.

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