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How to get fromHeidelberg to Bavarian Forestby train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Bavarian Forest by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain train
    6h 43m
    €121–383

  2. Drive 346.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Bavarian Forestcar car 346.1 km
    3h 17m
    €50–72

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Regensburg Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Straubing, Ursulinenschulebus bus
    7h 41m

  4. Train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Neufahrn(Niederbay)train train Re
    7h 53m
    €82–419

  5. Train, bus via Günzburg

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Günzburgtrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Guenzburg to Regensburg Hbftrain train Rb
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Straubingbus bus
    8h 47m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Regensburg central train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Regensburg Hbf to Straubingbus bus
    8h 50m

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  • Distance: 457.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Bavarian Forest, Germany?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bavarian Forest via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, Schwandorf, and Roding in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg to Zinzenzell via Nuremberg - Bus Station, Nürnberg Hbf, Regensburg Hbf, and Straubing, Ursulinenschule in around 7h 41m.

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