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How to get fromHeidelberg to Los Angelesby train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Los Angeles by train or plane

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FRA - LAX
    15h 32m
    $338–607

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane FRA - LGB
    19h 32m
    $337–950

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane FRA - BUR
    18h 24m
    $497–1,054

  4. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MUC - LAX
    18h 43m
    $378–736

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ZRH - LAX
    19h 52m
    $421–652

Frankfurt (FRA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration13h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,862 mi
  • Duration: 15h 32m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Heidelberg to Los Angeles. However, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, then take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), walk to Burbank Airport - South, then take the train to L.A. Union Station.

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