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How to get fromHeidelberg to Provenceby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Heidelberg to Provence by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    12h 23m
    €256–457

  2. Drive 795.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Provencecar car 795.9 km
    8h 23m
    €125–181

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

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Basel Euroairport FRbus bus
    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

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

    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 train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    8h 1m
    €146–379

  5. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83 / ...
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    13h 28m
    €220–415

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus 198 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe - Central Station South Side to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Rn 85bus bus 52
    16h 37m

  7. Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Marseille Provence 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 Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SXB - MRS
    4. Take the train from Aix En Provence to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    8h 23m
    €136–398

  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 Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    11h 9m
    €217–486

  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 Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    5. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    11h 27m
    €177–415

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

    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 Marseille St Charlestrain train
    4. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    9h 45m
    €217–521

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FRA - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Oulx-Cesana-Clav.-S.train train
    4. Take the train from Briancon to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train
    12h 36m
    €181–436

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,107.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 23m

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, Strasbourg, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 12h 23m. 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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