What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €45 - €95 and takes 9h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 2h 27m and costs €130 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport, WTC and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Geneva and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Renens VD, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg?

The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Heidelberg is 552 km. The road distance is 490.2 km.

How do I travel from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €130 - €470.

How long does it take to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg bus from?

Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg train from?

Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève-Aéroport station.

Train or bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €130 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 9h 33m.

Where does the Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg train arrive?

Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Renens VD station.

Can I drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg is 490 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg?

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Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

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Can I share a ride from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg?

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Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, or car

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Fly to Frankfurt, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GVA - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
2h 27m
€131–314
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N122 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
9h 33m
€46–94
Train
1. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Basel SBBtrain
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
6h 33m
€130–470
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Heidelbergrideshare 490.2 km
4h 30m
Drive 490.2 km
1. Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelbergcar 490.2 km
4h 30m
€85–123
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane GVA - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 25m
€118–360
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Mulhousebus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
10h 32m
€86–153

Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 551.8 km
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Genève-Aéroport to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Renens VD, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genève-Aéroport, WTC to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Genève, Bel-Air, Geneva, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 9h 33m.

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