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There are 8 ways to get from Heidelberg to Gifhorn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 62 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Gifhorntrain train Re
    4h 56m
    €96–392

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Hanover central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N33 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Meinersentrain train Re
    7h 59m
    €53–108

  3. Drive 430 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Gifhorncar car 430 km
    3h 42m
    €62–89

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane FRA - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Gifhorntrain train
    4h 46m
    €131–357

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    7h 41m
    €133–538

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim to Braunschweigbus bus
    11h
    €57–132

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzentrain train
    4. Take the train from Uelzen to Gifhorn Stadttrain train
    6h 2m
    €139–475

  8. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzentrain train
    4. Take the train from Uelzen to Gifhorn Stadttrain train
    6h 23m
    €154–532

Heidelberg to Gifhorn by train

Calendar196Weekly Trains
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 482.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Gifhorn, Germany?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Gifhorn Stadt via Frankfurt, Hannover Hbf, and Gifhorn in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Mannheim to Braunschweig once a week. Tickets cost €35–70 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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