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The cheapest and fastest buses from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Showing times and prices for Jan 11

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$14

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Heidelberg for Rothenburg ob der Tauber on Sun, Jan 11, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 11 the direct buses cover the 108 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .

On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
05:20PM1h00
Heidelberg
06:20PMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$111One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:30PM1h20
Heidelberg
05:50PMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:30PM1h20
Heidelberg
04:50PMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
10:30AM1h30
Heidelberg
12:00PMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$151One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
04:20PM1h20
Heidelberg
05:40PMRothenburg ob der Tauber
$151One-way
0 transfers

Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:20PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
1h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber bus times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber buses for tomorrow, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:01 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar9:30 AM Heidelberg
1h30
11:00 AM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
blablacar2:30 PM Heidelberg
1h20
3:50 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
blablacar3:20 PM Heidelberg
1h20
4:40 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
blablacar3:30 PM Heidelberg
1h20
4:50 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect
blablacar4:20 PM Heidelberg
1h00
5:20 PM Rothenburg ob der Tauber0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

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Take a bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber and enjoy the approximately 67 miles (108 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:20, the last at 09:20. The fastest bus covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 22h 14m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $32 (€26)
Distance
67 miles (108 km)
Average bus duration
1h 33m
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
22h 14m
First bus
09:20
Last bus
09:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $32 (€26)

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der TauberYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 14m
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rothenburg ob der Tauber, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is $1 (€1); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber is 22 h 14 min   to travel the 67 mile (108 km) long trip, with around there are 2 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber leaves at 9: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 2 buses a day from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Heidelberg to compare what amenities they may offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Heidelberg including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rothenburg ob der Tauber are:
  • Rothenburg Town Walls, a well-preserved medieval fortification offering panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside
  • Plönlein, a picturesque and iconic street corner featuring half-timbered houses and a charming fountain
  • St. Jakob's Church, a historic church known for its impressive architecture and the famous Holy Blood altarpiece
  • Rothenburg Town Hall, a striking building with a blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles, offering a climbable tower for city views
  • Medieval Crime and Justice Museum, an intriguing museum showcasing the history of law, punishment, and justice in medieval Europe.
The best things to do in Rothenburg ob der Tauber include:
  • Explore the Old Town, featuring well-preserved medieval architecture and charming cobblestone streets
  • Experience the Night Watchman Tour, a guided evening walk through the town with historical insights and stories
  • Visit the Rothenburg Christmas Market, a festive event with traditional stalls and holiday cheer
  • Enjoy a traditional Franconian meal at a local restaurant, savoring regional specialties
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the Tauber Valley, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and quaint villages.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Heidelberg to Rothenburg ob der Tauber with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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