There are 6 ways to get from Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg by train, night train, car, plane, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2h 53m€52–129Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Aachen to Heidelberg308.4 km
3h 39m€15–19Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h€31–100Drive 308.7 km
- Drive from Aachen, Hbf to Heidelbergcar 308.7 km
2h 40m€46–66Train, fly
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf-Bilktrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 53mTrain via Mainz
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Mainz Hbftrain Nj
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S5 / ...
5h 35m€63–156
Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg is to rideshare which costs €15 - €19 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Aachen, Hbf and Heidelberg is 327 km. The road distance is 308.7 km.
The best way to get from Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Aachen Hbf station.
Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg is 309 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Aachen, Hbf to Heidelberg.
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What companies run services between Aachen, Hbf, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Aachen to Heidelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–19
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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