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

The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €90 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Haarlem and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Amsterdam Centraal and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Haarlem to Heidelberg?

The distance between Haarlem and Heidelberg is 533 km. The road distance is 518.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Haarlem to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €80 - €300.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Haarlem to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Haarlem to Heidelberg train from?

Haarlem to Heidelberg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Haarlem to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Haarlem to Heidelberg is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs €80 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 9h 17m.

Where does the Haarlem to Heidelberg train arrive?

Haarlem to Heidelberg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.

Can I drive from Haarlem to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Heidelberg is 519 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Haarlem to Heidelberg.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1184+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Haarlem to Heidelberg - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Haarlem 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
best
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
5h 57m
€81–291
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrumbus 068 / ...
2. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N94
9h 17m
€39–72
Drive 518.9 km
1. Drive from Haarlem to Heidelbergcar 518.9 km
4h 44m
€93–134
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AMS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 49m
€128–335
Train via Heidelberg, Seegarten
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
6h 34m
€85–276
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus N30 / ...
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Frankfurttrain 78
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
7h 27m
€92–202
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane AMS - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 25m
€132–359
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 23m
€149–474
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Luxembourg, bus, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Luxembourg (LUX)plane AMS - LUX
2. Take the bus from Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo to Merzig, Bahnhofbus
3. Take the train from Merzig to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 38m
€120–345
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRU - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 50m
€126–400

Haarlem to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 532.8 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Heidelberg, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Mannheim Hbf once a week. Tickets cost €75–260 and the journey takes 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Haarlem to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Amsterdam Sloterdijk, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum in around 9h 17m.

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