There are 9 ways to get from Brussels to Heidelberg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
best- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
3h 58m€80–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N36
7h 34m€35–60Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Brussels-Nord to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 3m€37–107Drive 436.6 km
- Drive from Brussels to Heidelbergcar 436.6 km
4h 10m€69–99Train
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurttrain 79
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
4h 15m€86–290Fly from Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 30m€93–290Train to Luxembourg, fly, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourgtrain
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LUX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 37m€147–449Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 5m€156–372Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 22m€142–390
Brussels to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Heidelberg is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 3h 58m and costs €80 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Brussels-Nord and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Brussels and Heidelberg is 473 km. The road distance is 436.6 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 3h 58m and costs €80 - €290.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Brussels to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Brussels to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Heidelberg is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 3h 58m and costs €80 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Brussels-Nord to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Luxembourg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €27–220
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Brussels to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Heidelberg is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Brussels to Heidelberg.
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