What is the cheapest way to get from Achen to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Achen to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €15 - €26 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Achen to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Achen to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Achen and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Achen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Sarreguemines and Saarbrücken bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Achen and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Achen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Kalhausen Gare and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Achen to Heidelberg?

The distance between Achen and Heidelberg is 222 km. The road distance is 143.1 km.

How do I travel from Achen to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Achen to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €50 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Achen to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Achen to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Achen to Heidelberg bus from?

Achen to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS), depart from Sarreguemines station.

Where do I catch the Achen to Heidelberg train from?

Achen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Kalhausen Gare station.

Train or bus from Achen to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Achen to Heidelberg is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs €50 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €26 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Achen to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Achen to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS), arrive at Landwehrplatz, Saarbrücken station.

Where does the Achen to Heidelberg train arrive?

Achen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Strasbourg station.

Can I drive from Achen to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Achen to Heidelberg is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Achen to Heidelberg.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1258+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Achen to Heidelberg - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Achen to Heidelberg by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kalhausen Gare to Strasbourgtrain Ter
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
3h 12m
€50–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarreguemines to Landwehrplatz, Saarbrückenbus 2
2. Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus 109
4h 59m
€16–25
Drive 143.1 km
1. Drive from Achen to Heidelbergcar 143.1 km
2h 12m
€23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach to SARREGUEMINES - Gare Routierebus 57R093
2. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
3h 19m
€30–118
Bus, train via Homburg
1. Take the bus from Kleinblittersdorf Bf to Hauptbahnhof, Homburgbus R14 / ...
2. Take the train from Homburg to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S1 / ...
5h 45m

Achen to Heidelberg by bus and foot

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4h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 221.9 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Achen, France and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a vehicle from Achen to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Kalhausen Gare, Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ACHEN - Rue De Rohrbach to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Sarreguemines, Landwehrplatz, Saarbrücken, and Saarbrücken bus station in around 4h 59m.

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