There are 6 ways to get from Forchheim to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Würzburg
best- Take the train from Forchheim to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburkentrain Re
- Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadttrain S1 / ...
4h 21m€54–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus 1326
4h 51m€22–39Bus via Nuremberg
- Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Heidelbergbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 49m€26–46Drive 213.5 km
- Drive from Forchheim to Heidelbergcar 213.5 km
2h 30m€31–45Fly, train
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 46m€111–233Train
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 26 / ...
4h 39m€64–246
Forchheim to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forchheim to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Forchheim to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Forchheim station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg - Bus Station and arriving at Heidelberg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Forchheim to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Forchheim and arriving at Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt via Wuerzburg Hbf and Osterburken, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Forchheim and Heidelberg is 282 km. The road distance is 213.5 km.
The best way to get from Forchheim to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h 21m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Forchheim to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Forchheim to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nuremberg - Bus Station.
Forchheim to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Forchheim station.
The best way to get from Forchheim to Heidelberg is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h 21m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus via Nuremberg, which costs €25 - €50 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Forchheim to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt via Wuerzburg Hbf and Osterburken, Bahnhof in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Heidelberg once daily. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Forchheim to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Heidelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Erlangen train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Forchheim to Heidelberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Heidelberg station.
Forchheim to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forchheim to Heidelberg is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Forchheim to Heidelberg.
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