There are 5 ways to get from Strasbourg to Rothenburg by train, bus, or car
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 Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
3h 23mCHF 55–97Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Luzernbus FlixBus N401 / ...
5h 8mCHF 23–40Drive 223.7 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Rothenburgcar 223.7 km
2h 22mCHF 37–53Train via Sursee
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain Ter
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Surseetrain Ir27 / ...
3h 33mCHF 53–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Zürichbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain Ir70 / ...
5h 47mCHF 38–96
Strasbourg to Rothenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Rothenburg is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Rothenburg is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to Rothenburg. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Rothenburg, Flecken via Luzern, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Rothenburg. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Emmenbrücke Kapf via Basel SBB and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Rothenburg is 242 km. The road distance is 223.7 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Rothenburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Strasbourg to Rothenburg, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Rothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Rothenburg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Strasbourg station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Rothenburg is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 40 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Rothenburg, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Strasbourg to Emmenbrücke Kapf via Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Luzern in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Strasbourg to Luzern 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 23–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Sursee
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–35
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Strasbourg to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Strasbourg - L'Étoile Park Bus Station to Zürich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Strasbourg to Rothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Luzern station.
Strasbourg to Rothenburg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Basel Sbb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Rothenburg is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Strasbourg to Rothenburg.
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