There are 4 ways to get from Gelnhausen to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Rb51 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 26 / ...
2h 4m€26–87Drive 124 km
cheapest- Drive from Gelnhausen to Heidelbergcar 124 km
1h 18m€18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Linsengericht-Altenhaßlau Lagerhausstr./Gelnh. Bf. to Frankfurtbus Re50e
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
3h 22m€20–31Train, tram
- Take the train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the tram from Mannheim Hbf to Heidelberg, Seegartentram Rnv 5
3h 10m€28–95
Gelnhausen to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelnhausen to Heidelberg is to drive which costs €17 - €26 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Gelnhausen to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €17 - €26.
No, there is no direct bus from Gelnhausen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Linsengericht-Altenhaßlau Lagerhausstr./Gelnh. Bf. and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Gelnhausen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Gelnhausen Bahnhof and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Gelnhausen and Heidelberg is 131 km. The road distance is 124 km.
The best way to get from Gelnhausen to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €26 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Gelnhausen to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Gelnhausen to Heidelberg bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, depart from Linsengericht-Altenhaßlau Lagerhausstr./Gelnh. Bf. station.
Gelnhausen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gelnhausen Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Gelnhausen to Heidelberg is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs €26 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Gelnhausen, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linsengericht-Altenhaßlau Lagerhausstr./Gelnh. Bf. to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Frankfurt and Frankfurt central train station in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelnhausen Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- rnv-online.de
Tram from Mannheim Hbf to Heidelberg, Seegarten
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.rnv-online.de/
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Linsengericht-Altenhaßlau Lagerhausstr./Gelnh. Bf. to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Gelnhausen to Heidelberg bus services, operated by ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH, arrive at Frankfurt station.
Gelnhausen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelnhausen to Heidelberg is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Gelnhausen to Heidelberg.
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