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How to get fromAnnecy to Heidelbergby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Annecy to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    5. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    8h 21m
    €123–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Karlsruhe - Central Station South Sidebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    10h 21m
    €39–63

  3. Bus via Freiburg im Breisgau

    1. Take the bus from Annecy to Freiburgbus bus FlixBus N872
    2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    9h 49m
    €45–68

  4. Drive  531.6 km

    1. Drive from Annecy to Heidelbergcar car 531.6 km
    5h
    €85–123

  5. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane GVA - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 23m
    €122–308

  6. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LYS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 3m
    €127–324

  7. Bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane LYS - SXB
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 49m
    €131–366

  8. Bus to Geneva International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane GVA - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 8m
    €190–501

Annecy to Heidelberg by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 547 km
  • Duration: 8h 21m

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

You can take a train from Annecy to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Genève, Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Annecy to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Freiburg in around 9h 49m.

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