There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Jülich by train, car, plane, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duerentrain Re
3h 12m€47–101Drive 288.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Heidelberg to Jülichcar 288.8 km
2h 37m€42–61Train, 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 46mTram, train
- Take the tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftram Rnv 5
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 42 / ...
3h 58m€50–97Train via Mainz
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain Rb26
6h 49m€44–86
Heidelberg to Jülich by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Jülich is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Jülich is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €65.
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 Messe/Deutz and Dueren. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
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 12m and costs €45 - €110.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Heidelberg to Jülich, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Jülich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Jülich train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf 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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What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Jülich, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Juelich via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, and Dueren in around 3h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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