There are 8 ways to get from Rothenberg to Hamburg by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
6h 5m€107–246Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 46m€39–135Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
11h 1m€57–83Drive 564.1 km
- Drive from Rothenberg to Hamburgcar 564.1 km
5h 20m€83–120Drive, car train
- Drive from Rothenberg to Frankfurtcar
- Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
7h 15m€108–139Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
5h 6m€102–247Line 54 bus, train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the bus from Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse to Hirschhorn, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
5h 46mTrain to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane STR - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
6h 33m€117–487
Rothenberg to Hamburg by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rothenberg to Hamburg is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Rothenberg to Hamburg is to train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Rothenberg to Hamburg station. However, there are services departing from Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse and arriving at Hamburg central bus station via Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, Neckargemünd, Bahnhof and Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Rothenberg to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Rothenberg and Hamburg is 643 km. The road distance is 564.1 km.
The best way to get from Rothenberg to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €100 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Rothenberg to Hamburg, including transfers.
Rothenberg to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Rothenberg to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Rothenberg to Hamburg is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs €100 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 11h 1m.
What companies run services between Rothenberg, Hesse, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
You can take a bus from Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse to Hamburg Hbf via Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, Hirschhorn, Bahnhof, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Hamburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 8h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hirschhorn, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–16
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Hamburg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +49 6068 1678
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrn.de
Bus from Oberzent-Rothenberg Sparkasse to Hirschhorn, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.vrn.de/index.html
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Rothenberg to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.
Rothenberg to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothenberg to Hamburg is 564 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Rothenberg to Hamburg.
There are 1626+ hotels available in Hamburg.

























