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

The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Schiphol to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct bus between Schiphol and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Schiphol to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Schiphol, Zuideinde and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Nijmegen Centraal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Schiphol and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Schiphol station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Schiphol Airport Train Station and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

How far is it from Schiphol to Heidelberg?

The distance between Schiphol and Heidelberg is 530 km. The road distance is 506 km.

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

The best way to get from Schiphol to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €60 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Schiphol to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Schiphol to Heidelberg bus from?

Schiphol to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.

Where do I catch the Schiphol to Heidelberg train from?

Schiphol to Heidelberg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiphol Airport Train Station.

Train or bus from Schiphol to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Schiphol to Heidelberg is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the Schiphol to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Schiphol to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nijmegen Centraal Station.

Where does the Schiphol to Heidelberg train arrive?

Schiphol to Heidelberg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.

Can I drive from Schiphol to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Schiphol to Heidelberg is 506 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Schiphol to Heidelberg.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1259+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

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There are 9 ways to get from Schiphol to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Arnhem Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
6h 22m
€60–195
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Nijmegen Centraal Stationbus 037
2. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N94
9h 15m
€44–76
Drive 506 km
1. Drive from Schiphol to Heidelbergcar 506 km
4h 36m
€93–135
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 50m
€124–333
Train via Venlo
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Venlotrain
2. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
7h 57m
€65–160
Train via Cologne
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Utrecht Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice
3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
8h 23m
€76–198
Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 28m
€167–442
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AMS - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 51m
€140–392
Fly to Luxembourg, bus, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane AMS - LUX
2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
3. Take the train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 32m
€133–396

Schiphol to Heidelberg by bus and train

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Distance: 530.2 km
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Schiphol, Netherlands and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Schiphol, Airport, Schiphol Airport Train Station, Arnhem Centraal, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schiphol, Zuideinde to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Schiphol, Airport, Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, and Nijmegen Centraal Station in around 9h 15m.

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