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What is the best way to travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains, Buses and Carpool for the journey to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Heidelberg. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Bus is the cheapest, while Train is the fastest way on this route
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What is the cheapest way to reach Frankfurt am Main Airport from Heidelberg?

You can get to Frankfurt am Main Airport with just £6 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

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from £8
tomorrow
from £15
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Tuesday
from £7
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from £7
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from £8
Friday
from £6

    Cheapest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    06:45
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    16:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    20:55
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • Cheapest Trains today

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 52m
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    01:27
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    02:19
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 14m
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    03:43
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    04:57
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
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    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 48m
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    05:47
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    06:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 26m
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    12:25
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    13:51
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15

    Cheapest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 52m
    0
    01:27
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    02:19
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 14m
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    03:43
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    04:57
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 48m
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    05:47
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    06:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 26m
    0
    12:25
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    13:51
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    06:45
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    16:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    04:00
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    05:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • Cheapest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 52m
    0
    01:27
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    02:19
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 14m
    0
    03:43
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    04:57
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 48m
    0
    05:47
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    06:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 26m
    0
    12:25
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    13:51
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    04:00
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    05:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    07:40
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    09:10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
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    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    16:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
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    Economy
    £8
  • Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 52m
    0
    01:27
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    02:19
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 14m
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    03:43
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    04:57
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 48m
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    05:47
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    06:35
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    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
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    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
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    07:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    08:35
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    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
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    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    04:00
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    05:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    07:40
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    09:10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    16:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    06:45
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    20:55
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    04:00
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    05:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9

What are the fastest trips from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

You can get to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Heidelberg in just 0h 48m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

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from 0h 48m
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from 0h 48m
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from 1h 5m
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from 1h 0m

    Fastest Trains today

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 48m
    0
    05:47
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    06:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 52m
    0
    01:27
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    02:19
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 14m
    0
    03:43
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    04:57
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
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    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 25m
    0
    20:55
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    22:20
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
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    Economy
    from £15
  • Fastest Buses today

  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    06:45
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    16:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    20:55
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8

    Fastest Trains tomorrow

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 48m
    0
    05:47
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    06:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 52m
    0
    01:27
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    02:19
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 8m
    0
    05:59
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:07
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £18
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 14m
    0
    03:43
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    04:57
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15

    Fastest Trains Tuesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 48m
    0
    05:47
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    06:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 52m
    0
    01:27
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    02:19
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 14m
    0
    03:43
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    04:57
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 15m
    0
    15:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    16:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Fastest Buses Tuesday

  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    06:45
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    16:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    04:00
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    05:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 48m
    0
    05:47
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    06:35
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 50m
    0
    12:17
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    13:07
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    0h 52m
    0
    01:27
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    02:19
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1h 14m
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    03:43
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    04:57
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station
    0
    Deutsche Bahn
    Economy
    from £15
  • Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • FlixBus
    1h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    16:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    04:00
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    05:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    07:40
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    09:10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • FlixBus
    1h 5m
    0
    15:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    16:25
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    04:00
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    05:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    07:40
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    09:10
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • FlixBus
    1h 0m
    0
    06:45
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:45
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £6
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    06:20
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    07:40
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 20m
    0
    20:55
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    22:15
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    04:00
    Heidelberg
    Central Station
    05:30
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
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    FlixBus
    Economy
    £9
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport

What are the most popular stations in Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport?

In Heidelberg, you will usually depart from Central Station, Seegarten Bus Stop or Weststadt/Südstadt Train Station, while in Frankfurt am Main Airport you will be arriving at Frankfurt am Main Airport Train Station or Frankfurt am Main Airport, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Heidelberg? With 7 connections between 2 Train, Bus and Car operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport, you can pay as low as £6 with a Bus from FlixBus.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from Deutsche Bahn: you will get to Frankfurt am Main Airport in just 0h 48m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport are FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Eppelheim or to Kelsterbach, and look at flights from Mannheim City Airport, and landing at . Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

The most popular companies between Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport, are FlixBus and Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn

All you need to know when you travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport

How can I reach Frankfurt am Main Airport from Heidelberg?

Every day, there are on average 7 connections between Train, Bus and Car, with which you can get to Frankfurt am Main Airport from Heidelberg.

How far is Frankfurt am Main Airport from Heidelberg?

The distance between Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 71.5 km.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 2 kgs of CO2, a train 3 kgs, a car 12 kgs, and a flight 18 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

You can get to Frankfurt am Main Airport with just £6 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Frankfurt am Main Airport in just 0h 48m with a Train from Deutsche Bahn.

More routes to Heidelberg and to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Heidelberg and to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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