Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

123.3 miles 198.4 km · straight line
154.1 miles estimated 248 km · driving distance
3h 6min estimated drive time
€27 - €33 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time · usually no direct flights
244° WSW bearing direction

How far is Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Strasbourg?

The distance from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg is 123.3 miles (198.4 km) as the crow flies. Strasbourg is located WSW of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. By car, the driving distance is approximately 154.1 miles, taking about 3h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Rothenburg ob der Tauber is in Germany, while Strasbourg is in France.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Strasbourg. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Strasbourg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 6min €27 - €33 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 43min $12–$23* Budget
Train ~2h 57min $18–$54* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Rothenburg ob der Tauber & Strasbourg

Quick Facts

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
49.38°N, 10.18°E
Europe/Berlin
425m elevation
Strasbourg
48.57°N, 7.75°E
Europe/Paris
139m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 41 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 202 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients