There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Kronach by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Würzburg
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Kronachtrain
4h 53m€63–130Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Bamberg train stationbus 1326
- Take the train from Bamberg to Kronachtrain Rb25 / ...
5h 49m€31–74Drive 262.3 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Kronachcar 262.3 km
3h 20m€38–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kronachtrain
5h 17m€134–276Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mühlacker Bahnhoftrain Re71
- Take the train from Mühlacker Bahnhof to Kronachtrain 61
5h 50m€74–282
Heidelberg to Kronach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Kronach is to bus and train which costs €30 - €75 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Kronach is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Kronach. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt and arriving at Kronach via Osterburken, Würzburg Hbf and Bamberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Kronach is 314 km. The road distance is 262.3 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Kronach without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h 53m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Heidelberg to Kronach, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Kronach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt station.
Heidelberg to Kronach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Osterburken, Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Kronach is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Heidelberg to Kronach.
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What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Kronach, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Kronach via Osterburken, Würzburg Hbf, and Bamberg in around 4h 53m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Kronach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bamberg to Kronach
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kronach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mühlacker Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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