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Osterburken

Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany · Europe

About Osterburken

Osterburken is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Adelsheim, 51km from Heidelberg Castle.

Osterburken is a town located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. With a population of 6,371, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Osterburken sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Osterburken to your route.

About Osterburken

Osterburken (German pronunciation: [ˈoːstɐˌbʊʁkn̩] ) is a town in the Neckar-Odenwald district, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated 28 km southwest of Tauberbischofsheim, 50 km northeast of Heilbronn, 90 km east of Heidelberg, 60 km southwest of Würzburg and 30 km east of Mosbach. The S1 S-Bahn line of VRN

Read more public transport service operates between Homburg (Saarland) and Osterburken, hence the train station here is used frequently to transfer to and from other trains.

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Where is Osterburken located?

Osterburken is located in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 49.4300 latitude, 9.4225 longitude.

What is the population of Osterburken?

Osterburken has a population of approximately 6,371 people, making it a town in Germany.

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Quick Information

Population
6,371
Continent
Europe
Country
Germany
Region
Baden-Wurttemberg
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.4300, 9.4225

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Germany

Police
110
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.

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Worth the detour from Osterburken

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Deutsches Zweirad- und NSU-Museum

Four floors of two-wheel history in Neckarsulm's Deutschordensschloss, from wooden draisines to NSU's record-breaking streamliners, in the town that was briefly the world's largest motorcycle maker.

30 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Technik Museum Sinsheim

Massive technology museum with Concorde and Tu-144 jets on the roof plus hundreds of classic cars and Formula 1 racers.

44 km · about 50 min drive

bridge

Kochertal Viaduct

Europe's tallest road bridge by pillar height carries the A6 some 185 m above the Kocher valley near Geislingen.

45 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Heidelberg Castle

A partly ruined Renaissance castle overlooking the city of Heidelberg, one of Germany's most important Renaissance structures.

51 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Erlebnispark Tripsdrill

Charming Swabian-themed park near Stuttgart combining traditional German culture with exciting rides and a wildlife park.

52 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Rothenburg ob der Tauber

One of Germany's best-preserved medieval towns, with half-timbered houses, intact city walls, and a famous Christmas market.

55 km · about 65 min drive

castle

Würzburg Residence

A UNESCO Baroque palace with the world's largest ceiling fresco by Tiepolo, marking the start of the Romantic Road.

55 km · about 65 min drive

museum

Automuseum Dr. Carl Benz

Intimate museum in Carl Benz's last factory in Ladenburg, displaying pioneering Benz vehicles in the very halls where the inventor of the automobile worked until 1929.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Osterburken

  • 45 kmKochertal ViaductEurope's tallest road bridge by pillar height carries the A6 some 185 m above the Kocher valley near Geislingen.
  • 79 kmSolituderennenA 11.4km road circuit through the forest west of Stuttgart that drew 300,000 spectators to Grand Prix races in the 1960s. The public roads still run the old lap past Schloss Solitude, and the course is entirely drivable today.

Driving in Germany

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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