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How to get fromHeidelberg to Rhine Riverby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Düsseldorf

    best
    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train 78 / ...
    4h 1m
    €46–336

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus bus N94
    6h 15m
    €39–63

  3. Drive 405.5 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Rhine Rivercar car 405.5 km
    3h 37m
    €73–105

  4. Train, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FRA - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    4h 55m
    €147–238

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from HD-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen to Frankfurttrain train Rb68
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraaltrain train Ice / ...
    5h 30m
    €57–117

  6. Train, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane FRA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    5h 38m
    €142–379

Heidelberg to Rhine River by train

Calendar152Weekly Trains
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Rhine River, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Arnhem Centraal via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Nijmegen Centraal Station once daily. Tickets cost €30–60 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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