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How to get fromHeidelberg to Bloemfonteinby train, plane, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Bloemfontein by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane FRA - BFN
    16h 24m
    R 7,819–23,523

  2. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane STR - BFN
    20h 55m
    R 9,503–28,575

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kimberley, taxi

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane FRA - KIM
    3. Take the taxi from Kimberley (KIM) to Bloemfonteintaxi taxi
    18h 32m
    R 8,609–24,193

  4. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane ZRH - BFN
    21h 3m
    R 9,279–29,233

Frankfurt (FRA) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
TicketR 7,837Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,073.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 24m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Bloemfontein, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Heidelberg to Bloemfontein. However, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN), then take the taxi to Bloemfontein. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN), then take the taxi to Bloemfontein.

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