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

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Stade is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Stade is to train and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Stade?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Stade. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Bf. Stade via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Bf. Altona and Neuenfelder Damm. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Stade?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Stade. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Stade via Fulda Bahnhof and Hamburg-Harburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Stade?

The distance between Heidelberg and Stade is 625 km. The road distance is 571.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Stade without a car is to train via Fulda which takes 6h 13m and costs €110 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Heidelberg to Stade, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Stade bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Stade train from?

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

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Stade?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Stade is to train via Fulda which takes 6h 13m and costs €110 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 11h 30m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Stade bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Stade bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Stade train arrive?

Heidelberg to Stade train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Fulda Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Stade?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Stade is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Heidelberg to Stade.

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

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Where can I stay near Stade?

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Heidelberg to Stade - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Heidelberg to Stade by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Fulda
best
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 13 / ...
2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stadetrain Re
6h 13m
€112–451
Night train, train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stadetrain Re
7h 24m
€48–125
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
11h 30m
€49–80
Drive 571.1 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Stadecar 571.1 km
5h 14m
€82–118
Train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stadetrain Re
6h 50m
€116–473
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Frankfurtcar
2. Take the cartrain from Frankfurt to Lüneburgcartrain
3. Drive from Lüneburg to Stadecar
7h 7m
€119–156
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stadetrain
4h 55m
€100–271
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
3. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Stadetrain
5h 16m
€110–326
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane STR - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain
4. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stadetrain
5h 36m
€112–539
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburgtrain
4. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stadetrain
6h 7m
€150–474
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane FRA - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain
4. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Stadetrain
5h 10m
€157–474

Heidelberg to Stade by train

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6h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 624.8 km
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Stade, Lower Saxony, Germany?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Stade via Fulda Bahnhof and Hamburg-Harburg in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Hamburg central bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 8h 15m.

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