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How to get fromBergisch Gladbach to Heidelbergby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Bergisch Gladbach to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    2h 30m
    €46–209

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus FlixBus 007 / ...
    5h 48m
    €22–40

  3. Drive 245.6 km

    1. Drive from Bergisch Gladbach to Heidelbergcar car 245.6 km
    2h 16m
    €35–51

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 2m

  5. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the tram from Mannheim Hbf to Heidelberg, Seegartentram tram Rnv 5
    3h 15m
    €35–203

  6. Train via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Koeln-Muelheim to Koblenz Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain train Re1
    7h 31m

Bergisch Gladbach to Heidelberg by train

Calendar153Weekly Trains
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 268.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Bergisch Gladbach, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €40–190 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 4h 4m.

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