There are 3 ways to get from Heidelberg to Hesse by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- 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 Sarrebourgtrain Ter
5h 12m€35–106Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Strasbourgbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Sarrebourgtrain Ter / ...
5h 21m€24–43Drive 180.6 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Hessecar 180.6 km
1h 58m€29–42
Heidelberg to Hesse by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Hesse is to bus and train which costs €23 - €45 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Hesse is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Hesse. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Sarrebourg via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Hesse is 212 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Hesse without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs €30 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Heidelberg to Hesse, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Hesse is 181 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Heidelberg to Hesse.
There are 435+ hotels available in Hesse.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Hesse, France?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to HESSE - Rue Principale via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Sarrebourg, and SARREBOURG - Gare Routiere in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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