There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Lemgo by train, bus, night train, or car
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Train via Kassel
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe22 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to AltenbekenRe
5h 41m€38–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Dortmund central bus stationN07 / ...
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus stationN1338
9h 12m€26–45Night train, train
- Take the night train from Heidelberg Hbf to GoettingenNj
- Take the train from Göttingen to AltenbekenRb85
7h 37m€58–291Drive 337.6 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Lemgo337.6 km
3h 35m€48–70Train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf43
6h 19m€72–203
Heidelberg to Lemgo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Lemgo is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Lemgo is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Lemgo. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Lemgo, Finanzamt via Dortmund central bus station and Bad Salzuflen, ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Lemgo. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt and arriving at Lemgo, Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Bielefeld Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Lemgo is 423 km. The road distance is 337.6 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Lemgo without a car is to train via Kassel which takes 5h 41m and costs €35 - €140.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Heidelberg to Lemgo, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Lemgo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg to Lemgo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Lemgo is to train via Kassel which takes 5h 41m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Lemgo, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Lemgo, Breite Straße via Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe, Altenbeken, Detmold, Bahnhof, and Detmold, Bahnhof in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Lemgo, Finanzamt via Dortmund central bus station and Bad Salzuflen, ZOB in around 9h 12m.
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- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Goettingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €258–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
- Phone
- 01806 / 600161
- dialog@nordwestbahn.de
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Train from Göttingen to Altenbeken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- nordwestbahn.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Bad Salzuflen central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Lemgo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Heidelberg to Lemgo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Lemgo is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Heidelberg to Lemgo.
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