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How to get fromHeidelberg to Meiningenby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Osterburken

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain train S1
    2. Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Re7
    4. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain train Rb
    5h 26m
    €263–346

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Heilbronn central train stationbus bus N36 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Zella-Mehlis stationbus bus N215
    6h 45m
    €26–44

  3. Drive 231.3 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Meiningencar car 231.3 km
    2h 54m
    €33–48

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain train 11
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Schweinfurt Hbftrain train Re7
    3. Take the train from Schweinfurt Hbf to Meiningentrain train Rb
    5h 48m
    €270–452

Heidelberg to Meiningen by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Meiningen via Osterburken, Würzburg Hbf, and Schweinfurt Hbf in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Meiningen, Kreismusikschule via Heilbronn central train station and Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof in around 6h 45m.

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