There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Mâcon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Macon Villetrain Tgv
6h 32m€101–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 198 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Chalon-sur-Saônebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Théâtrebus 714
10h 26m€42–64Drive 529.6 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Mâconcar 529.6 km
5h€84–121Train to Frankfurt, fly, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane FRA - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
6h 31m€146–343Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane SXB - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Macon Villetrain
6h 46m€149–395
Heidelberg to Mâcon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Mâcon is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Mâcon is to drive which takes 5h and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Théâtre via Karlsruhe central train station and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Mâcon. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Macon Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Strasbourg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Mâcon is 574 km. The road distance is 529.6 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Mâcon without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €100 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Heidelberg to Mâcon, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Mâcon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Mâcon is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €100 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 10h 26m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Mâcon, France?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Macon Ville via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Théâtre via Karlsruhe central train station and Gare Routière in around 10h 26m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- 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 Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Heidelberg to Mâcon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Heidelberg to Mâcon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Mâcon is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Heidelberg to Mâcon.
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