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

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Brilon is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Brilon is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Brilon?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Brilon, Markt via Dortmund central bus station, Meschede, Bahnhof and Bestwig, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Brilon?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Brilon. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Marburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Brilon?

The distance between Heidelberg and Brilon is 282 km. The road distance is 260.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Brilon without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 21m and costs €45 - €85.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Heidelberg to Brilon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Brilon bus from?

Heidelberg to Brilon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Brilon train from?

Heidelberg to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Brilon?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Brilon is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 6h 21m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 9h 50m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Brilon bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Brilon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Brilon train arrive?

Heidelberg to Brilon train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Brilon?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Brilon is 261 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Heidelberg to Brilon.

How do I get a train ticket from Heidelberg to Brilon?

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Where can I stay near Brilon?

There are 2025+ hotels available in Brilon.

Heidelberg to Brilon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Heidelberg to Brilon by train, bus, or car

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Marburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Marburg Hauptbahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhoftrain
6h 21m
€49–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N07 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Meschede bus stationbus 056
9h 50m
€31–54
Drive 260.9 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Briloncar 260.9 km
2h 43m
€37–54
Train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Warburg(Westf)train Re
3. Take the train from Warburg, Bahnhof to Brilon Wald, Bahnhoftrain
6h 37m
€48–172

Heidelberg to Brilon by train

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6h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 282 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Brilon, Germany?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Brilon-Stadt, Bahnhof via Frankfurt and Marburg Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Brilon, Markt via Dortmund central bus station, Meschede, Bahnhof, and Bestwig, Bahnhof in around 9h 50m.

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