There are 10 ways to get from Bordeaux to Heidelberg by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
7h 40m€184–428Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Mannheim central bus stationbus FlixBus N1151
18h 18m€83–134Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Heidelbergbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 14m€95–171Drive 1,039.7 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Heidelbergcar 1,039.7 km
10h 6m€161–232Fly to Strasbourg International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane BOD - SXB
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 28m€89–390Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BOD - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 9m€113–330Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BOD - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 2m€117–329Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Basel (BSL)plane BOD - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 13m€111–406Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BOD - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 38m€168–536Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BOD - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 56m€152–506
Bordeaux to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 18h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 5h 28m and costs €85 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Heidelberg via Metz - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Heidelberg is 1137 km. The road distance is 1039.7 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs €180 - €430.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Bordeaux to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Heidelberg is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs €180 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus via Metz, which costs €95 - €180 and takes 16h 14m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Strasbourg and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Heidelberg via Metz - Bus Station in around 16h 14m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–310
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Metz - Bus Station to Heidelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Bordeaux to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Strasbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Heidelberg is 1040 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Bordeaux to Heidelberg.
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