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How to get fromMannheim to Rothenburgby train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Mannheim to Rothenburg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train Rb
    8h 44m
    €124–431

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Dresden central stationbus bus N1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Görlitzbus bus 860 / ...
    11h 59m
    €58–95

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Dresden Hbfnighttrain night train En
    2. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Goerlitztrain train Rb / ...
    10h 56m
    €147–341

  4. Drive 636.9 km

    1. Drive from Mannheim to Rothenburgcar car 636.9 km
    5h 28m
    €91–131

  5. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50
    3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train Rb
    9h 48m
    €121–437

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Goerlitztrain train Rb / ...
    13h 8m
    €199–866

  7. Train, fly to Dresden Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane FRA - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden-Klotzsche to Goerlitztrain train
    6h 1m
    €178–473

  8. Train, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane FRA - BER
    3. Take the train from S Königs Wusterhausen Bhf to Cottbus, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Cottbus Hbf to Horkatrain train
    7h 1m
    €115–286

Mannheim to Rothenburg by train and bus

Calendar69Weekly Services
Duration8h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 677 km
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Rothenburg, Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Rothenburg Krankenhaus via Leipzig Hbf, Cottbus, Hauptbahnhof, Cottbus Hbf, Horka, and Horka in around 8h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Rothenburg Schützenplatz via Dresden central station and Görlitz Busbahnhof in around 11h 59m.

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