There are 6 ways to get from Chennai to Heidelberg by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MAA - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
14h 32m€269–503Fly Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MAA - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
18h 58m€187–654Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane TIR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
21h 21m€301–906Fly Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MAA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
19h 46m€345–786Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLR - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
20h 10m€212–663Fly Chennai International Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane MAA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
19h 47m€431–1,574
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Heidelberg is to train and bus and fly which costs €210 - €700 and takes 20h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 14h 32m and costs €260 - €550.
The distance between Chennai and Heidelberg is 7697 km.
It takes approximately 14h 32m to get from Chennai to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Heidelberg is 4h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 10:49 AM in Chennai and 6:19 AM in Heidelberg.
There are 1242+ hotels available in Heidelberg.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Heidelberg, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Heidelberg. However, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the train to Renigunta Jn, take the taxi to Tirupati Airport (TIR) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Kempegowda International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Mumbai, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Kempegowda International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €360–1,300
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Vijayawada, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €370–1,400
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Frankfurt via Vijayawada, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–900
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–360
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–650
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,000
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,100
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Kuwait, Sarajevo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–850
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–950
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–490
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–950
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Nuremberg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Zurich Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–650
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–500
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Frankfurt via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Sharjah, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–800
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Doha, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Frankfurt via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- €1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- €4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- €5–7
- First Class (1A)
- €9–12
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- €2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- €5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- €8–10
- First Class (1A)
- €13–17
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- €1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- €2–3
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