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

The cheapest way to get from Ratingen to Heidelberg is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ratingen to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct train between Ratingen and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Ratingen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Ratingen Ost S and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Düsseldorf Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Ratingen to Heidelberg?

The distance between Ratingen and Heidelberg is 310 km. The road distance is 290.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ratingen to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €30 - €140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Ratingen to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ratingen to Heidelberg train from?

Ratingen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Where does the Ratingen to Heidelberg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ratingen to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratingen to Heidelberg is 290 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Ratingen to Heidelberg.

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

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Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

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Ratingen to Heidelberg - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
3h 6m
€34–133
Drive 290.1 km
1. Drive from Ratingen to Heidelbergcar 290.1 km
2h 31m
€43–62
Fly, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 13m
€106–183
Train via Mainz
1. Take the train from Ratingen Ost S to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain S6
2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S5 / ...
6h 54m
€53–158

Ratingen to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 309.8 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Ratingen, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route 4 times a day.

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