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There are 14 ways to get from Athens to Heidelberg by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ATH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 57m
    €95–295

  2. Fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane plane ATH - FKB
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 4m
    €93–301

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    32h 41m
    €265–609

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    33h 26m
    €182–221

  5. Drive 2,332.3 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Heidelbergcar car 2,332.3 km
    22h 34m
    €428–618

  6. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ATH - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbftrain train
    7h 12m
    €109–270

  7. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ATH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 50m
    €118–393

  8. Fly to Luxembourg, bus, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane plane ATH - LUX
    2. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Saarbrücken Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain train
    10h 11m

  9. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ATH - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Heidelberg Hbftrain train
    10h 7m
    €155–409

  10. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ATH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 55m
    €170–446

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    34h 29m
    €242–608

  12. Bus via Librazhd-Qendër

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Librazhdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Librazhd to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    43h 42m
    €216–238

  13. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Mannheimbus bus
    46h 23m
    €247–368

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Heidelbergcar car
    28h 6m
    €430–607

Athens to Heidelberg by train, bus, foot, and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,938.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a bus from Athens to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Kumanovo and Mannheim central bus station in around 33h 26m.

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