There are 7 ways to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen by bus, train, taxi, car, or rideshare
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Line 717 bus
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Oftersheim, Hardtwaldringbus 717
20 minDrive 9 km
cheapest- Drive from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingencar 9 km
11 min€2Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen, Bahnhoftrain S12
30 min€4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingentaxi 9 km
11 min€24–29Line 713 bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg, Betriebshof to Schwetzingen, Aug.-Neuhaus-Strbus 713
30 minTrain via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen, Bahnhoftrain S9 / ...
49 min€6–22Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Schwetzingen12.8 km
52 min€2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen is to rideshare which costs €2 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €24 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Oftersheim, Hardtwaldring. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Schwetzingen, Bahnhof. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and Schwetzingen is 11 km. The road distance is 9 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen without a car is to line 717 bus which takes 20 min and costs .
The line 717 bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Oftersheim, Hardtwaldring takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen bus services, operated by Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH, depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen is to line 717 bus which takes 20 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €4 - €7 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, Germany and Schwetzingen, Germany?
Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH operates a bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Oftersheim, Hardtwaldring hourly, and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen, Bahnhof 5 times a week. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 6281 511 52
- Website
- Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH
Bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Oftersheim, Hardtwaldring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH
Bus from Heidelberg, Betriebshof to Schwetzingen, Aug.-Neuhaus-Str
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SWEG (Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Heidelberg to Schwetzingen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- €24–29
GTM-24
- Phone
- +49 621 15207676
- Website
- gtm-24.de
Shuttletaxi24 Mannheim
- Phone
- +49 162 265 7469
- Website
- shuttletaxi24.de
Taxi Böhm
- Phone
- +49 621738561
- Website
- taxiboehm.com
Taxi Monnem
- Phone
- +49 179 9040196
- Website
- taximonnem.de
Taxi Zentrale Mannheim eG
- Phone
- +49 0621 218 18
- Website
- taxi-mannheim.de
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen bus services, operated by Busverkehr Rhein-Neckar GmbH, arrive at Oftersheim, Hardtwaldring station.
Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Schwetzingen, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Schwetzingen.
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