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How to get fromGreenwich to Heidelbergby plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Greenwich to Heidelberg by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LCY - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2h 44m
    €135–365

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N280 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    20h 46m
    €80–170

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    7h 43m
    €262–500

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 33m
    €170–343

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    10h 23m
    €148–311

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Greenwich to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Heidelbergcar car
    7h 53m
    €257–315

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Greenwich to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Heidelbergcar car
    9h
    €151–271

Greenwich to Heidelberg by train and foot

Calendar66Weekly Services
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 709.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Greenwich, England and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Greenwich to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lewisham Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Westminster Cathedral, London Victoria, and Frankfurt central train station in around 20h 46m.

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