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How to get fromStuttgart-Center to Rothenburg ob der Tauberby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Stuttgart-Center to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 817 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Schnelldorftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Schnelldorf to Rothenburg Schlachthofbus bus 817
    3h 8m
    €22–39

  2. Drive 132.1 km

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    1. Drive from Stuttgart-Center to Rothenburg ob der Taubercar car 132.1 km
    1h 35m
    €19–27

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hauptbf to Hessental Bahnhofbus bus Mex90e
    4h 49m
    €25–38

  4. Train, line 807 bus

    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Dombuehltrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Dombühl to Rothenburg ob der Tauberbus bus 807
    3h 22m
    €23–43

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ansbachtrain train Re
    3h 46m
    €24–118

  6. Train, line 807 bus via Crailsheim Bahnhof

    1. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Crailsheim Bahnhoftrain train 61
    2. Take the bus from Dombühl to Rothenburg ob der Tauberbus bus 807
    3h 51m
    €27–104

Stuttgart-Center to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 138.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Stuttgart-Center, Baden-Württemberg, Germany and Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany?

Arverio Baden-Württemberg operates a bus from Hauptbf to Hessental Bahnhof twice a week. Tickets cost €12–15 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, Arverio Baden-Württemberg operates a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Ansbach hourly. Tickets cost €23–45 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Two other operators also service this route.

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