There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Velbert by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal-Vohwinkeltrain Rb
3h 32mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Cologne Airport CGNbus FlixBus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train stationbus FlixBus N710 / ...
7h 10m€31–55Drive 298.5 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Velbertcar 298.5 km
2h 38m€43–61Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from D-Derendorf S to Essen Werden Strain
- Take the bus from Essen Werden S to Velbert Parkstraßebus
4h 22m€111–213Train, line 649 bus
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasiumbus 649
4h 33m
Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Velbert is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Velbert is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Velbert. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Velbert ZOB via Cologne Airport CGN and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Velbert. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Messe/Deutz and Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Velbert is 306 km. The road distance is 298.5 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Velbert without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Heidelberg to Velbert, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Velbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Velbert train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Velbert is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Velbert, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Velbert Neviges Markt/Bahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Wuppertal-Vohwinkel, and Wuppertal Vohwinkel Bf in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Velbert ZOB via Cologne Airport CGN, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 7h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–14
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Wuppertal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Wuppertal-Vohwinkel
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Derendorf S to Essen Werden S
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Cologne Airport CGN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +49 201 8261234
- Website
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
Bus from Essen Werden S to Velbert Parkstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Ruhrbahn GmbH
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- kundendialog@rheinbahn.de
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Bus from Essen Werden S to Velbert Parkstraße
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- +49 202 5690
- Website
- WSW mobil GmbH
Bus from Wuppertal Hbf to Vel.-Nikolaus-Ehlen-Gymnasium
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- WSW mobil GmbH
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Velbert bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cologne Airport CGN station.
Heidelberg to Velbert train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Velbert is 299 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Heidelberg to Velbert.
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