What is the cheapest way to get from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg is to rideshare which costs €4 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 44 min and costs €10 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Rüsselsheim am Main and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Rüsselsheim Marktplatz and arriving at Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Rüsselsheim am Main and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Rüsselsheim Bahnhof and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg?

The distance between Rüsselsheim am Main and Heidelberg is 114 km. The road distance is 77.5 km.

How do I travel from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Frankfurt which takes 1h 48m and costs €21 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg bus from?

Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg bus services, operated by DB Bus, depart from Rüsselsheim Marktplatz station.

Where do I catch the Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg train from?

Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rüsselsheim Bahnhof station.

Train or bus from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg is to train via Frankfurt which takes 1h 48m and costs €21 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg bus services, operated by DB Bus, arrive at Frankfurt station.

Where does the Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg train arrive?

Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg is 77 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg?

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Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1259+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Can I share a ride from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rüsselsheim am Main and Heidelberg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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Train via Frankfurt
best
1. Take the train from Rüsselsheim Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain S9 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 26 / ...
1h 48m
€22–83
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Rüsselsheim to Heidelbergrideshare 79.7 km
1h 13m
€4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rüsselsheim Marktplatz to Frankfurtbus S8x
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hilton Hotelbus Airport Bus
2h 28m
Drive 77.5 km
1. Drive from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelbergcar 77.5 km
44 min
€11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelbergtaxi 77.5 km
44 min
€250–300
Train
1. Take the train from Rüsselsheim Bahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain S8
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55
2h 2m
€18–80
Bus via Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
1. Take the bus from Rüsselsheim Marktplatz to Frankfurtbus S8x
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2h 43m
€11–18

Rüsselsheim am Main to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 114.3 km
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Rüsselsheim am Main, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Rüsselsheim Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rüsselsheim Marktplatz to Heidelberg, Hilton Hotel via Frankfurt in around 2h 28m.

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