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How to get fromHeidelberg to Kulmbachby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Bad Friedrichshall Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Bad Friedrichshall Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train Re8
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    4. Take the train from Bamberg to Kulmbachtrain train
    4h 58m
    €69–162

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus bus Re30 / ...
    6h 21m
    €31–52

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Bamberg train stationbus bus 1326
    2. Take the train from Bamberg to Kulmbachtrain train Re35 / ...
    6h 6m
    €36–104

  4. Drive 258.3 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Kulmbachcar car 258.3 km
    3h 14m
    €37–53

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane FRA - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kulmbachtrain train
    5h 23m
    €138–285

  6. Train via Osterburken

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain train S1
    2. Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    4. Take the train from Bamberg to Kulmbachtrain train
    5h 5m
    €72–169

Heidelberg to Kulmbach by train

Calendar124Weekly Trains
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 333.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Kulmbach, Germany?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kulmbach via Bad Friedrichshall Hbf, Würzburg Hbf, and Bamberg in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg to Kulmbach Bayreuther Straße via Nuremberg - Bus Station, Nürnberg Hbf, and Bayreuth Hbf in around 6h 21m.

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