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How to get fromHeidelberg to Mbombelaby train, plane, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Mbombela by train, plane, bus, shuttle, or taxi

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane FRA - MQP
    16h 54m
    R 6,000–17,071

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hoedspruit, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hoedspruit (HDS)plane plane FRA - HDS
    3. Take the bus from Hoedspruit to Nelspruitbus bus
    21h 10m
    R 7,870–20,561

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Maputo International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane FRA - MPM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Matola to Samora Machel Drshuttle bus
    22h 4m
    R 7,470–20,461

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Skukuza Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Skukuza Airport (SZK)plane plane FRA - SZK
    3. Take the taxi from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Hazyviewtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Hazyview to Nelspruitbus bus
    20h 48m
    R 8,790–23,141

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga 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 Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane ZRH - MQP
    19h 53m
    R 6,970–21,291

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Londolozi Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Londolozi Airport (LDZ)plane plane FRA - LDZ
    3. Take the taxi from Londolozi Airport (LDZ) to Hazyviewtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Hazyview to Nelspruitbus bus
    21h 44m
    R 7,290–22,141

Frankfurt (FRA) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration15h 17mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,726Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,794.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 54m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Mbombela, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Heidelberg to Mbombela. However, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), then take the taxi to Mbombela. Alternatively, you can take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Hoedspruit (HDS), take the taxi to Hoedspruit, then take the bus to Nelspruit.

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