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How to get fromAlsace to Heidelbergby train (TGV), bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Selestat

    best
    1. Take the train from Selestat to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2h 59m
    €30–116

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colmar to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus FlixBus 108
    4h 54m
    €21–36

  3. Drive 177.2 km

    1. Drive from Alsace to Heidelbergcar car 177.2 km
    1h 43m
    €28–40

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    3h 7m
    €30–116

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bftrain train S3 / ...
    3h 38m
    €31–92

Alsace to Heidelberg by train

Calendar162Weekly Trains
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 179.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Alsace, Grand Est, France and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Scherwiller to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Selestat, Strasbourg, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Colmar to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint twice daily. Tickets cost €17–29 and the journey takes 3h 24m.

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