There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Hamelin by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain S5 / ...
4h 48mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Hanover central bus stationbus FlixBus N33 / ...
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Hameln, Bahnhofbus S5
8h 55m€42–65Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Goettingennighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Göttingen to Elze/Bahnhoftrain Re2
5h 33m€48–130Drive 360.1 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Hamelincar 360.1 km
3h 39m€52–75Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOBtrain 55
- Take the train from Herford to Hamelntrain Rb
6h 7m€97–357Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
- Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain
4h 23m
Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Hamelin is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Hamelin is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Hamelin. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Hameln, Bahnhof via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Hamelin. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hameln, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Hamelin is 477 km. The road distance is 360.1 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Hamelin without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Heidelberg to Hamelin, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Hamelin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Hamelin is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Hamelin, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Hameln, Bahnhof via Hanover central bus station and Hannover Hbf in around 8h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Herford, Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–340
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Hamelin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Heidelberg to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Hamelin is 360 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Heidelberg to Hamelin.
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