There are 7 ways to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Line 807 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rothenburg Schlachthof to Dombühlbus 807
- Take the train from Dombühl to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
2h 29m€15–44Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Rothenburg to Aalen73.2 km
1h 10m€6Bus
- Take the bus from Rothenburg o.T. Berufsschule to Dinkelsbühl ZOB(Schwedenwiese)bus 814
- Take the bus from Dinkelsbühl ZOB(Schwedenwiese) to Ellwangen, ZOBbus 7867
3h 13mLine 807 bus, train via Aalen Hbf
- Take the bus from Rothenburg Schlachthof to Dombühlbus 807
- Take the train from Crailsheim to Aalen Hbftrain Re
2h 35m€18–36Train
- Take the train from Steinach to Ansbachtrain Re80
- Take the train from Ansbach to Aalen, Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
3h 6mDrive 73.3 km
- Drive from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalencar 73.3 km
49 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalentaxi 73.3 km
49 min€180–220
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €10 - €15.
No, there is no direct bus from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen. However, there are services departing from Rothenburg o.T. Berufsschule and arriving at Ellwangen, ZOB via Dinkelsbühl ZOB(Schwedenwiese). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen. However, there are services departing from Rothenburg ob der Tauber and arriving at Aalen, Hauptbahnhof via Steinach and Ansbach. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Aalen is 87 km. The road distance is 73.3 km.
The best way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen without a car is to line 807 bus and train which takes 2h 29m and costs €15 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen, including transfers.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN), depart from Rothenburg o.T. Berufsschule station.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen train services, operated by Arverio Bayern GmbH, depart from Steinach station.
The best way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany and Aalen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
You can take a bus from Rothenburg o.T. Berufsschule to Aalen Hbf via Dinkelsbühl ZOB(Schwedenwiese), Ellwangen, ZOB, and Ellwangen in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof via Steinach and Ansbach in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Dombühl to Crailsheim Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dombühl to Crailsheim Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Crailsheim Bahnhof to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–29
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ansbach to Aalen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Crailsheim to Aalen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €8–10
- 1st Class Ticket
- €11–17
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Steinach to Ansbach
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Bus from Rothenburg Schlachthof to Dombühl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
Bus from Rothenburg o.T. Berufsschule to Dinkelsbühl ZOB(Schwedenwiese)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
Bus from Rothenburg Schlachthof to Dombühl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN)
- Phone
- 07171 104997-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- OstalbMobil GmbH
Bus from Dinkelsbühl ZOB(Schwedenwiese) to Ellwangen, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- OstalbMobil GmbH
Bus from Dinkelsbühl ZOB(Schwedenwiese) to Ellwangen, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Friedrich Müller Omnibusunternehmen GmbH
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rothenburg to Aalen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €180–220
Leonhard-Magnus Hatlanek
- Phone
- +49 7951/26665
- Website
- taxi-hatlanek.de
Taxi Jenter
- Phone
- +49 7951/22011
- Website
- taxi-crailsheim.de
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More Questions & Answers
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen bus services, operated by Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg (VGN), arrive at Dinkelsbühl ZOB(Schwedenwiese) station.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen train services, operated by Arverio Bayern GmbH, arrive at Ansbach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen is 73 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Aalen.
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