What is the cheapest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal?

The cheapest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal?

The fastest way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct train between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Ettal?

No, there is no direct train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal. However, there are services departing from Rothenburg ob der Tauber and arriving at Oberau via Steinach and Pasing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal?

The distance between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Ettal is 314 km. The road distance is 248.4 km.

How do I travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal without a car?

The best way to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal train from?

Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal train services, operated by Arverio Bayern GmbH, depart from Steinach station.

Where does the Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal train arrive?

Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal train services, operated by Arverio Bayern GmbH, arrive at Pasing station.

Can I drive from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal?

Yes, the driving distance between Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal is 248 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal.

Where can I stay near Ettal?

There are 2774+ hotels available in Ettal.

Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Steinach to Pasingtrain Re80
2. Take the train from Pasing to Oberautrain Rb60 / ...
6h 32m
Drive 248.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettalcar 248.4 km
3h 1m
€35–51
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dombuehl to Nuernberg Hbftrain Re
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus 127 / ...
3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus 040 / ...
8h 4m
€41–73
Train via Augsburg
1. Take the train from Steinach to Augsburg-Oberhausentrain Re80
2. Take the train from Augsburg-Oberhausen to Weilheim(Oberbay)train Rb
6h 49m

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Distance: 313.5 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany and Ettal, Germany?

You can take a train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Ettal, Klostergasthof via Steinach, Pasing, Oberau, and Oberau in around 6h 32m.

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