There are 14 ways to get from Athens to Heidelberg by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ATH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 57m€95–263Train, bus via Budapest
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
33h 9m€265–649Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Mannheim, ZOBbus
33h 33m€182–192Drive 2,332.3 km
- Drive from Athens to Heidelbergcar 2,332.3 km
22h 34m€422–609Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ATH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 30m€104–283Fly to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB)plane ATH - FKB
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 16m€98–304Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ATH - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h€104–467Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ATH - MUC
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 49m€130–491Fly to Luxembourg, bus, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane ATH - LUX
- Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
10h 45m€104–263Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ATH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 56m€165–499Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
34h 57m€242–639Bus via Librazhd-Qendër
- Take the bus from Athens to Librazhdbus
- Take the bus from Librazhd to Mannheim, ZOBbus
43h 42m€216–238Train, Bus
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larissa to Mannheimbus
46h 22m€247–368Drive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Heidelbergcar
28h 5m€425–601
Athens to Heidelberg by train, bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Heidelberg is to fly and train which costs €95 - €270 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 6h 57m and costs €95 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Kumanovo and Mannheim central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 33m.
The distance between Athens and Heidelberg is 1938 km. The road distance is 2332.3 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Heidelberg without a car is to train and bus via Budapest which takes 33h 9m and costs €260 - €650.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Athens to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Athens to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Siamos Tours, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Heidelberg is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 1:26 AM in Athens and 12:26 AM in Heidelberg.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Heidelberg is 2332 km. It takes approximately 22h 34m to drive from Athens to Heidelberg.
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 33m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
Flights from Athens International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luxembourg via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luxembourg via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Luxembourg via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–170
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–30
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–30
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €75–120
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbf
- *
- €75–120
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–70
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Kumanovo to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- Mobiliteit
Bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Mobiliteit
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Librazhd
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Athens to Librazhd
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Librazhd
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Librazhd to Mannheim, ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +30 2310261280
- Website
- portokalidistours.com
Bus from Larissa to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €220–330
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
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