There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Jülich by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
3h 21m€52–222Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station westbus 068 / ...
7h 21m€31–53Drive 288.8 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Jülichcar 288.8 km
2h 37m€42–60Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Duerentrain
4h 45mTrain via Mainz
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain Rb26
7h€57–105
Heidelberg to Jülich by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Jülich is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Jülich is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Jülich. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Jülich, Neues Rathaus via Cologne Airport CGN, Aachen, Bendplatz and Aachen, Bushof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Jülich. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Juelich via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf and Dueren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Jülich is 311 km. The road distance is 288.8 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Jülich without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €50 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Heidelberg to Jülich, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Jülich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Jülich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Jülich is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs €50 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Jülich, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–190 and the journey takes 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Jülich, Neues Rathaus via Cologne Airport CGN, Aachen station west, Aachen, Bendplatz, and Aachen, Bushof in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/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
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Dueren
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
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 Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Aachen station west
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Jülich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Heidelberg to Jülich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Jülich is 289 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Heidelberg to Jülich.
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