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Aachen to Heidelberg

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Seven ways to Travel from Aachen to Heidelberg

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Cheapest
By car (322 km)
2 h 41 min
322 km.
from $17
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Plane to Heidelberg (Stuttgart Airport)
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Other
Rideshare
2 h 41 min
322 km.
from $12.25
Train
2 h 54 min
240 km.
from $124.76
Bus
5 h 47 min
240 km.
from $58.46
Train via Mainz
4 h 45 min
240 km.
from $5.43
Train, Plane
4 h 50 min
240 km.
from $341.32

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Aachen station west to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$26.72–$38.17
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heidelberg
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.72–$19.08

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.23–$356.23

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.99–$34.35

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$58.52–$64.89
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$33.08–$36.90

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen,
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.54–$24.17

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim
Ave. Duration:
4h 13m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.08–$48.35

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.08–$29.26

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Mainz,
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
4 times a week

Süwex

Phone:
0621 8301200
Website:
suewex.de/
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen,
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.81–$25.45

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Aachen to Heidelberg
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.08–$24.17

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Heidelberg is to rideshare which costs $16.30 - $20.65 and takes 3h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aachen to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $52.17 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Aachen and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Aachen station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Aachen station west and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Aachen and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Aachen Hbf and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Aachen to Heidelberg?

The distance between Aachen and Heidelberg is 326 km. The road distance is 323.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Aachen to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $65.22 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Aachen to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Heidelberg bus from?

Aachen to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Aachen station west.

Where do I catch the Aachen to Heidelberg train from?

Aachen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Aachen to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Aachen to Heidelberg is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs $65.22 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $48.91 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Aachen to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Aachen to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.

Where does the Aachen to Heidelberg train arrive?

Aachen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.

Can I drive from Aachen to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Heidelberg is 323 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Aachen to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Aachen to Heidelberg?

Book your Aachen to Heidelberg train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Aachen to Heidelberg?

Book your Aachen to Heidelberg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1083+ hotels available in Heidelberg. Prices start at $56.30 per night.

Can I share a ride from Aachen to Heidelberg?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Aachen and Heidelberg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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