There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Hildesheim by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 13
3h 17m€70–310Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Goettingennighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 39m€40–159Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Göttingen central bus stationbus 198
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
6h 5m€42–110Drive 388.1 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Hildesheimcar 388.1 km
3h 11m€56–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbftrain
4h 11m€117–361
Heidelberg to Hildesheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Hildesheim is to bus and train which costs €40 - €110 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Hildesheim is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €55 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Hildesheim is 397 km. The road distance is 388.1 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Hildesheim without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €70 - €310.
The train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 17m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Heidelberg to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Hildesheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Hildesheim is 388 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Heidelberg to Hildesheim.
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What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Hildesheim, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €70–310 and the journey takes 3h 17m.
- 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
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Göttingen to Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Goettingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–94
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €91–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €26–31
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164183
- [email protected]
- Website
- erixx.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Schedules at
- erixx.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hildesheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Göttingen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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