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How to get fromRostock to Heidelbergby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Rostock to Heidelberg by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train 25
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 13 / ...
    7h 43m
    €142–573

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1386 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus FlixBus N33
    12h 9m
    €54–92

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    10h 12m
    €73–268

  4. Drive  674.2 km

    1. Drive from Rostock to Heidelbergcar car 674.2 km
    6h 37m
    €97–140

  5. Train via Hamburg

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 22 / ...
    7h 46m
    €141–641

  6. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rostock to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Heidelbergcar car
    8h 15m
    €132–175

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 46m
    €132–410

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 22m
    €138–464

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 2m
    €130–411

  10. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 34m
    €141–475

  11. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAJ - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 23m
    €179–616

Rostock to Heidelberg by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 803.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Göttingen in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Hamburg central bus station in around 12h 9m.

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