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How to get fromDüsseldorf to Heidelbergby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    6h 6m
    €65–359

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Strasbourgbus bus FlixBus N11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Menchhoffenbus bus Autocar
    8h 29m
    €44–71

  3. Drive 342.9 km

    1. Drive from Düsseldorf to Heidelbergcar car 342.9 km
    3h 44m
    €53–76

  4. Train, bus via Koblenz

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Koblenz Hauptbahnhoftrain train 91 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train Re1
    3. Take the bus from Sarreguemines to Menchhoffenbus bus
    7h 48m
    €59–173

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from D-Friedrichstadt S to Köln Hbftrain train S11
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Trier, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Osttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Sarreguemines to Menchhoffenbus bus
    10h 21m
    €85–151

Düsseldorf to Heidelberg by train and bus

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration6h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 462.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Menchhoffen via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Obermodern, and Obermodern in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Düsseldorf central bus station to Menchhoffen via Strasbourg, Etoile Bourse, Gare Centrale, and Strasbourg in around 8h 29m.

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