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How to get fromAlicante to Heidelbergby plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Alicante to Heidelberg by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ALC - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 13m
    €90–269

  2. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane ALC - FKB
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 50m
    €74–325

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    5. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    18h 41m
    €261–429

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estació d'Autobusos de Valènciabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estació d'Autobusos de València to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus
    28h 4m
    €153–241

  5. Drive  1,718.4 km

    1. Drive from Alicante to Heidelbergcar car 1,718.4 km
    16h 35m
    €319–461

  6. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VLC - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 9m
    €115–321

  7. Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ALC - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 59m
    €123–387

  8. Train via Avignon

    1. Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain train Eur / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Mannheim Hbftrain train Tgv
    19h 15m
    €293–445

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragozabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estación Central de Autobuses de Zaragoza to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    31h 23m
    €168–309

Alicante to Heidelberg by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration18h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,596.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Strasbourg, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 18h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Estació d'Autobusos de València, Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, and Barcelona in around 28h 4m.

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