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Compare train for Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, while a train costs an average of $58.
Distance: 67 miles (108 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$58 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $28 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.25. The journey takes 3h 11m versus 1h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heidelberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 1:05 PM3h57Rothenburg ob der Tauber5:02 PMHeidelberg$621One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:05 PM3h57Rothenburg ob der Tauber5:02 PMHeidelberg$621One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:05 AM3h39Rothenburg ob der Tauber11:44 AMHeidelberg$891One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:05 AM3h57Rothenburg ob der Tauber11:02 AMHeidelberg$721One-way0 transfers
- 6:05 AM3h57Rothenburg ob der Tauber10:02 AMHeidelberg$721One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 41m.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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