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How to get fromHeidelberg to Provenceby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Heidelberg to Provence by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain train 84
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    12h 12m
    €176–390

  2. Drive 797.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Provencecar car 797.4 km
    8h 20m
    €123–177

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 20 / ...
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Geneva to Grenoblebus bus 739
    6. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Rn 85bus bus 52
    15h 21m

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane FRA - MRS
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière Aéroport to Bd des Tilleulsbus bus
    8h 26m

  5. Bus via EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (EAP)

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from Basel Euroairport FR to Grenoblebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Rn 85bus bus 52
    16h 34m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus bus 69 / ...
    17h 30m

  7. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière Aéroport to Bd des Tilleulsbus bus
    8h 46m

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane FRA - NCE
    3. Take the train from St Isidore to DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /cartrain train
    11h 6m

  9. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane SXB - NCE
    4. Take the train from St Isidore to DIGNE LES BAINS - GARE CPZou /cartrain train
    11h 21m

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane FRA - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gare Aix TGV RD9 to Bd des Tilleulsbus bus
    9h 49m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration2h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Provence via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 12h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Provence via Basel Euroairport FR, Gare Routière, and Rn 85 in around 16h 34m.

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