There are 9 ways to get from Gothenburg to Heidelberg by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GOT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 30m€107–361Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus stationbus 173
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus N33 / ...
19h 49m€105–163Train via Copenhagen
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Hamburg Hbftrain Ece / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 22 / ...
15h 9m€186–430Drive 1,336.2 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Heidelbergcar 1,336.2 km
12h€224–323Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane GOT - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 16m€113–380Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CPH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 17m€158–444Train
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbftrain 13471
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
17h 6m€222–394Train, night train
- Take the train from Molndal station to Hamburg Hbftrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
19h 8m€118–307Drive, car train
- Drive from Gothenburg to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain
- Drive from Frankfurt to Heidelbergcar
13h 47m€246–339
Gothenburg to Heidelberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs €100 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via København H, Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 9m.
The distance between Gothenburg and Heidelberg is 995 km. The road distance is 1336.2 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Copenhagen which takes 15h 9m and costs €180 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Gothenburg to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gothenburg station.
Gothenburg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Heidelberg is to train via Copenhagen which takes 15h 9m and costs €180 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 19h 49m.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 15h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gothenburg to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Hanover central bus station in around 19h 49m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Frankfurt via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- 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
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from København H to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Molndal station to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- Snälltåget
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)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–120
- Couchette Carriage
- €70–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Lüneburg to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gothenburg to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gothenburg to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Gothenburg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Heidelberg is 1336 km. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Gothenburg to Heidelberg.
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