There are 6 ways to get from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg by train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 13 / ...
4h 2m€80–180Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 12 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Goettingen to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 12m€52–153Drive 434.2 km
- Drive from Wolfsburg to Heidelbergcar 434.2 km
3h 39m€64–93Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 23m€133–232Train via Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
8h 5m€106–269Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 14m€125–329
Wolfsburg to Heidelberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg is to drive which costs €60 - €95 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €60 - €95.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Wolfsburg and Heidelberg is 471 km. The road distance is 434.2 km.
The best way to get from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €80 - €180.
The train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof takes 4h 2m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Wolfsburg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Wolfsburg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wolfsburg to Heidelberg is 434 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg.
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What companies run services between Wolfsburg, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 3 times a day. Tickets cost €80–180 and the journey takes 4h 2m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €35–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Goettingen to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–94
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €91–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €26–31
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +49 581 97164174
- [email protected]
- Website
- enno
Train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- enno
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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