There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhoftrain Rb26
3h 45m€27–85Drive 150.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorgecar 150.6 km
1h 41m€22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Wiesbaden central train stationbus FlixBus 027
- Take the bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bfbus 10X
5h 35mTram, train
- Take the tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftram Rnv 5
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhoftrain Re21
5h 11m€32–57
Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge is to drive which costs €21 - €35 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at St. Goarshausen Wellmich Bergstraße via Mannheim central bus station, Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof and St. Goarshausen Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at St. Goar Bahnhof via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Rhine Gorge is 148 km. The road distance is 150.6 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €27 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.
Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €27 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Rhine Gorge, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Rhine Gorge via Mainz, Hauptbahnhof, St. Goar Bahnhof, St. Goarshausen Bf, and St. Goarshausen Wellmich Bergstraße in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Rhine Gorge via Mannheim central bus station, Wiesbaden central train station, Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof, St. Goarshausen Bf, and St. Goarshausen Wellmich Bergstraße in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- [email protected]
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 6731 999 27-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- vlexx.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- vlexx.de
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- rnv-online.de
Tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.rnv-online.de/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to St. Goar Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Mannheim central bus station to Wiesbaden central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 521 92 64 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-on-gbs.de
Bus from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof to St. Goarshausen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- go-on-gbs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Wiesbaden central train station.
Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Heidelberg to Rhine Gorge.
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