There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Altbach by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Esslingentrain 62 / ...
1h 3m€19–81Bus, line 122 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus N94 / ...
- Take the bus from Flughafen/Messe to Esslingenbus 122
3h 4m€15–25Drive 118.5 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Altbachcar 118.5 km
1h 44m€17–25Train via Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Altbachtrain S1
1h 23m€21–81Train via Heilbronn
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Esslingentrain Mex18 / ...
2h 42m€27–41
Heidelberg to Altbach by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Altbach is to bus and line 122 bus which costs €15 - €25 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Altbach is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €19 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Altbach. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Esslingen via Flughafen/Messe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Altbach. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Altbach via Esslingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Altbach is 105 km. The road distance is 118.5 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Altbach without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €19 - €85.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Heidelberg to Altbach, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Altbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Altbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Altbach is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs €19 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 122 bus, which costs €15 - €25 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Altbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–80 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Altbach via Flughafen/Messe, Esslingen, and Esslingen in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Altbach
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0711 19449
- Website
- vvs.de
Bus from Flughafen/Messe to Esslingen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- vvs.de
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Altbach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Heidelberg to Altbach train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Esslingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Altbach is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Heidelberg to Altbach.
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