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How to get fromHeidelberg to Indianapolisby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Indianapolis by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Indianapolis

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane FRA - IND
    15h 41m
    $495–1,885

  2. Train, fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane FRA - FWA
    3. Take the bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    17h 50m
    $376–1,347

  3. Train, fly to Purdue University Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane FRA - LAF
    3. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain train
    18h 9m
    $378–1,434

  4. Train, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FRA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    19h 3m
    $395–718

  5. Train, fly to Dayton, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane FRA - DAY
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    19h 49m
    $933–3,322

  6. Train, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane FRA - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus bus
    20h 25m
    $633–1,816

Frankfurt (FRA) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration12h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$485Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,450.1 mi
  • Duration: 15h 41m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Indianapolis, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Heidelberg to Indianapolis. However, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Indianapolis (IND), walk to Indianapolis Airport, then take the line 8 bus to Ctc-M. Alternatively, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Purdue University Airport (LAF), walk to Purdue West on Mitch Daniels Blvd, take the line 21 bus to Columbia St & 4th St, walk to Lafayette Amtrak Station, then take the train to Indianapolis.

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