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

The cheapest way to get from Parma to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Parma to Heidelberg is to train and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs €120 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Parma and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Parma to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Parma and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Parma to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Parma and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Milano Centrale and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Parma to Heidelberg?

The distance between Parma and Heidelberg is 730 km. The road distance is 703.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Parma to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs €130 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Parma to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parma to Heidelberg bus from?

Parma to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Parma station.

Where do I catch the Parma to Heidelberg train from?

Parma to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Parma station.

Train or bus from Parma to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Parma to Heidelberg is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs €130 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 37m.

Where does the Parma to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Parma to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnano station.

Where does the Parma to Heidelberg train arrive?

Parma to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Parma to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Parma to Heidelberg is 704 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Parma to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Parma to Heidelberg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Parma to Heidelberg?

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Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

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Parma to Heidelberg - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, shuttle, and plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Parma to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, shuttle, plane, train, or night train

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Train (Trenitalia)
best
1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain Fr
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
9h 5m
€136–227
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parma to Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnanobus 36 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus N07 / ...
11h 37m
€53–91
Drive 703.9 km
1. Drive from Parma to Heidelbergcar 703.9 km
6h 54m
€112–161
Shuttle to Milan Linate Airport, fly, train
1. Take a shuttle bus from Parma to Milano Linate airportshuttle
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LIN - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 24m
€196–613
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Parma to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
10h 5m
€108–225
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Parma to Zürich Bus Stationbus 36
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Singen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re2
4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
13h 7m
€92–308
Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLQ - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 7m
€121–333
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Parma to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MXP - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 36m
€88–288
Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane FLR - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 15m
€153–391
Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VRN - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 33m
€149–405
Train, train to Pisa International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Parma to Bologna Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
3. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
4. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PSA - FRA
5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 36m
€145–381

Parma to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia)

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9h 5mAverage Duration

€136Cheapest Price

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Distance: 730.4 km
Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Parma, Italy and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Parma to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parma to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Milano - Autostazione Terminal Bus Di Lampugnano and Milan in around 11h 37m.

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