Lahr
Lahr is a city in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany, approximately 50 km north of Freiburg im Breisgau, 40 km southeast of Strasbourg, and 95 km southwest of Karlsruhe.

Lahr is a city in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany, approximately 50 km north of Freiburg im Breisgau, 40 km southeast of Strasbourg, and 95 km southwest of Karlsruhe. It is the second largest city in Ortenau (district) after Offenburg, and serves as an intermediate economic centre for the cities and towns of Ettenheim, Friesenheim, Kappel-Grafenhausen, Kippenheim, Mahlberg, Meißenheim, Ringsheim, Rust, Schuttertal, Schwanau and Seelbach.
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Worth seeing in and around Lahr
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Schuttern Abbey
Schuttern Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Schuttern, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
5.5 km · abbey in Germany · Wikipedia - 02Stadtmuseum Lahr
The Lahr City Museum in Lahr/Schwarzwald was established in a former brick oven factory of the Ofen- und Tonwarenfabrik C.H. Liermann. It was officially inaugurated in 2018.
700 m · municipal historical museum of Lahr, Germany · Wikipedia
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Getting to Lahr
- Airports
- Strasbourg (SXB), 29 km · Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB), 52 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 85 km
- Stations
- Lahr Airport, 4.9 km · Lahr (Schwarzw) railway station, 2.5 km · Regio-Ring, 4.6 km
- Rheinmünster → Lahr48 km · quickest by road, 1h 4m · €6–9
- Stuttgart → Lahr108 km · quickest by road, 2h 19m · €17–23
- Friedrichshafen → Lahr142 km · quickest by road, 3h 18m · €18–26
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Lahr
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Lahr. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIf you have a private plane or charter, Lahr airport is also an option.
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Next door to Lahr
- Lahr/Schwarzwaldcity in western Baden-Württemberg, Germany800 m
- Ettenheimmunicipality in Germany9.5 km
- Kippenheimtown in Germany5.4 km
- Mahlbergmunicipality in Germany6.6 km
- Friesenheimmunicipality in the Ortenau district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany4.6 km
- Seelbachmunicipality in the Ortenau district, Germany5.9 km