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

61.3 miles 98.6 km · straight line
83.2 miles actual route 133.9 km · driving distance
1h 45min estimated drive time
€14 - €18 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
228° SW bearing direction

How far is Rothenburg ob der Tauber from Stuttgart?

The distance from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Stuttgart is 61.3 miles (98.6 km) as the crow flies. Stuttgart is located SW of Rothenburg ob der Tauber. By car, the driving distance is approximately 83.2 miles, taking about 1h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in Germany.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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. 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 Stuttgart. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. 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 Stuttgart

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 45min €14 - €18 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 6min $7–$12* Budget
Train ~1h 40min $10–$29* Comfort

Quick Facts

Rothenburg ob der Tauber
49.38°N, 10.18°E
Europe/Berlin
425m elevation
Stuttgart
48.78°N, 9.18°E
Europe/Berlin
245m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 20 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 406.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM