What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Saalbach?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Saalbach is to drive which costs €80 - €120 and takes 5h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Saalbach?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Saalbach is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs €80 - €120.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Saalbach?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd, Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof and Zell am See Postplatz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Saalbach?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Saalbach. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Maishofen-Saalbach via Salzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Saalbach?

The distance between Heidelberg and Saalbach is 585 km. The road distance is 496.5 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Saalbach without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Saalbach without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €100 - €400.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Saalbach?

It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Heidelberg to Saalbach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Saalbach bus from?

Heidelberg to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Saalbach train from?

Heidelberg to Saalbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Saalbach?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Saalbach is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €100 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 56m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Saalbach bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Saalbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Saalbach train arrive?

Heidelberg to Saalbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Saalbach?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Saalbach is 497 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Heidelberg to Saalbach.

Where can I stay near Saalbach?

There are 3779+ hotels available in Saalbach.

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There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Saalbach by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain Re / ...
7h 57m
€107–397
Drive 496.5 km
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1. Drive from Heidelberg to Saalbachcar 496.5 km
5h 24m
€81–117
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 198 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd to Bad Reichenhallbus
3. Take the bus from Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof to Zell am See Postplatzbus 260
11h 56m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane FRA - SZG
3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Maishofen-Saalbachtrain
6h 47m
€166–411

Heidelberg to Saalbach by train and bus

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Distance: 585.1 km
Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Saalbach, Austria?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Saalbach Tourismusverband via Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hbf, Maishofen-Saalbach, and Maishofen-Saalbach Bahnhof in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Saalbach Schattberg X-Press via Karlsruhe central train station, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof Süd, Bad Reichenhall Hauptbahnhof, and Zell am See Postplatz in around 11h 56m.

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