There are 9 ways to get from Heidelberg to Cannes by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane STR - NCE
5h 37m€87–322Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane SXB - NCE
5h 53m€66–343Train via Paris
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Cannestrain Tgv
11h 44m€230–540Bus via Genoa
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Genoabus FlixBus N177
- Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus FlixBus N758 / ...
16h 9m€78–146Drive 924.3 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Cannescar 924.3 km
9h 4m€145–209Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane FRA - NCE
5h 38m€127–309Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Saarbrücken Hbf to Luxembourgbus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LUX - NCE
8h 50mTrain
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Cannestrain Tgv
11h 50m€224–418Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim - Bus Station to Fréjus - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
21h 32m€108–197
Heidelberg to Cannes by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Cannes is to bus via Genoa which costs €75 - €150 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Cannes is to train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €85 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Gare SNCF Cannes via Genoa and Aéroport Terminal 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Cannes. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Cannes via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Cannes is 716 km. The road distance is 924.3 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Cannes without a car is to train via Paris which takes 11h 44m and costs €230 - €550.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Heidelberg to Cannes, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Cannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg to Cannes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Cannes is to train via Paris which takes 11h 44m and costs €230 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Genoa, which costs €75 - €150 and takes 16h 9m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Cannes, France?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Cannes via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 11h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Gare SNCF Cannes via Genoa and Aéroport Terminal 1 in around 16h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Luxembourg to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Nice Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Cannes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Heidelberg to Cannes train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Cannes is 924 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Heidelberg to Cannes.
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