There are 5 ways to get from Plettenberg Bay to Heidelberg by bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to George Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
best- Take the bus from Plettenburg Bay to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GRJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
19h 21m€358–1,176Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Plettenburg Bay to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PLZ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
20h 52m€316–913Bus to George Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Take the bus from Plettenburg Bay to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane GRJ - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
22h 37m€445–1,485Bus to George Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Plettenburg Bay to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane GRJ - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
25h 18m€475–1,484Bus to George Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the bus from Plettenburg Bay to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GRJ - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
21h 55m€456–1,408
George Airport (GRJ) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plettenberg Bay to Heidelberg is to bus and fly and train which costs €310 - €950 and takes 20h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Plettenberg Bay to Heidelberg is to bus and fly and train which takes 19h 21m and costs €350 - €1200.
The distance between Plettenberg Bay and Heidelberg is 9636 km.
It takes approximately 19h 21m to get from Plettenberg Bay to Heidelberg, including transfers.
There are 1250+ hotels available in Heidelberg.
What companies run services between Plettenberg Bay, South Africa and Heidelberg, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Plettenberg Bay to Heidelberg. However, you can take the bus to George Railway Stn, take the taxi to George Airport (GRJ) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the bus to George Railway Stn, take the taxi to George Airport (GRJ) airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport (STR), walk to Flughafen/Messe, take the train to Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from George Airport to Frankfurt via Johannesburg, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from George Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €400–1,400
Flights from George Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Capetown, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €380–1,400
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Frankfurt via Capetown, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from George Airport to Munich International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from George Airport to Munich International Airport via Johannesburg, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €380–1,300
Flights from George Airport to Zurich Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,300
Flights from George Airport to Zurich Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Plettenburg Bay to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Plettenburg Bay to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Plettenburg Bay to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Plettenburg Bay to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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