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There are 11 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
    4h 46m
    €120–318

  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
    7h 5m
    €118–347

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus bus
    3. Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain train 632 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    32h 32m
    €179–236

  4. 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 Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    33h 21m
    €265–669

  5. Drive 2,332.3 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Heidelbergcar car 2,332.3 km
    22h 34m
    €430–622

  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 Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 21m
    €129–291

  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
    6h 50m
    €133–476

  8. Bus

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

  9. 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

  10. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Mannheimbus bus
    46h 22m
    €247–368

  11. 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
    €433–610

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

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration33h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,938.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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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