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How to get fromUtrecht Centraal Station to Heidelbergby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Utrecht Centraal Station to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Düsseldorf

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    4h 25m
    €53–274

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus N94
    7h 33m
    €42–73

  3. Drive 464.7 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht Centraal Station to Heidelbergcar car 464.7 km
    4h 15m
    €83–120

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane AMS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 50m
    €136–367

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    5h 2m
    €57–246

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train Intercity
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Mannheim Hbftrain train Nightjet
    8h 31m
    €59–126

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DUS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 11m
    €128–238

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane AMS - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 47m
    €145–366

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane AMS - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 28m
    €160–541

  10. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BRU - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 47m
    €107–352

Utrecht Centraal Station to Heidelberg by train

Calendar144Weekly Trains
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 475.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Utrecht Centraal Station, Netherlands and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Duesseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 6h 24m.

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