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How to get fromRiyadh to Heidelbergby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to Heidelberg by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RUH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    11h 29m
    €271–488

  2. Fly to Basel, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Basel (BSL)plane plane RUH - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    15h 34m
    €204–726

  3. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane RUH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    13h 47m
    €227–686

  4. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane RUH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    14h 46m
    €241–695

  5. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane RUH - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    16h 31m
    €258–1,011

  6. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane RUH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    14h 44m
    €245–679

Riyadh (RUH) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration9h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,424 km
  • Duration: 11h 29m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Heidelberg, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Heidelberg. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH 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 line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport (STR), walk to Flughafen/Messe, take the train to Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.

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