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How to get fromEsslingen to Heidelbergby train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Esslingen to Heidelberg by train or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Esslingen to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    46 min
    €18–40
  2. Train via Hauptbahnhof

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Esslingen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train S1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    1h 30m
    €15–46
  3. Drive  112.3 km

    1. Drive from Esslingen to Heidelbergcar car 112.3 km
    1h 39m
    €17–24
  4. Train via Heilbronn

    1. Take the train from Esslingen to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train Mex12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train RE10b / ...
    2h 49m
    €21–104

Esslingen to Heidelberg by train

Calendar37Weekly Trains
Duration46 minAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Esslingen, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Esslingen to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €18–40 and the journey takes 46 min.

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