There are 9 ways to get from Gouda to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Düsseldorf
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
5h 17m€54–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N94
8h 27m€41–68Drive 494.4 km
- Drive from Gouda to Heidelbergcar 494.4 km
4h 32m€91–132Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 24m€131–364Train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
5h 55m€57–179Train #2
- Take the train from Gouda to 's-Hertogenboschtrain Sprinter
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Mannheim Hbftrain Nightjet
9h 30m€62–130Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AMS - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h€158–424Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 2m€127–268Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 34m€107–304
Gouda to Heidelberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gouda to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Gouda to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Gouda station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Gouda, Station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via De Meern, De Meern-Oost and Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Gouda to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Gouda and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Utrecht Centraal, Düsseldorf Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Gouda and Heidelberg is 508 km. The road distance is 494.4 km.
The best way to get from Gouda to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 5h 17m and costs €50 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Gouda to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Gouda to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum station.
Gouda to Heidelberg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Gouda to Heidelberg is to train via Düsseldorf which takes 5h 17m and costs €50 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Gouda, Netherlands and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Gouda to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Utrecht Centraal, Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 24m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–230
Flights from Brussels Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Gouda to 's-Hertogenbosch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gouda to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Gouda to Heidelberg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gouda to Heidelberg is 494 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Gouda to Heidelberg.
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