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How to get fromHeidelberg to Dublinby train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Heidelberg to Dublin by train, plane, ferry, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane FRA - DUB
    5h 42m
    €77–292

  2. Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane FKB - DUB
    8h 26m
    €75–278

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Holyheadtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    17h 11m
    €323–801

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    28h 32m
    €309–1,151

  5. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane STR - DUB
    5h 58m
    €96–265

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane DUS - DUB
    7h 22m
    €85–430

  7. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    33h 47m
    €211–869

Heidelberg to Dublin by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration17h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€323Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,186.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Dublin, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Heidelberg to Dublin. However, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 19, then take the line 784 bus to The Point. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Dublin Ferryport B+I via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Holyhead, and Holyhead Ferry in around 17h 11m.

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