Public transport

Heidelberg’s short-distance transport network, consisting of the S-Bahn railway and the streetcar and bus system, is optimally developed. From outside the main railway station, you have quick and easy access to the Old Town and the various parts of the city, reaching the Old Town in 5 to 7 minutes.

• Web:

  www.rnv-online.de

• Address:

  Kurfürstenanlage 62

• Phone:

  +49 6221 46 54 444

Taxi

All officially registered cab drivers display within the cab a numbered proof of identity. Taxi HDirekt: Tel. +49 6221 73 90 90 Dombrowski Iwona Taxiunternehmen: Tel. +49 6221 72 08 72 Frey Wolfgang Taxi: +49 6221 77 64 07 Auto-Funk-Taxi-Vermittlungs-Zentrale Heidelberg eG: +49 6221 30 20 30 Frauen-Nachttaxi Heidelberg: https://www.heidelberg.de/hd,Lde/212878.html

• More info:

  https://www.heidelberg-marketing.de/en/service/public-transport.html

Arriving by car

The motorways A5/A6, with interconnected highways, serve much of the greater Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region. Motorways A5/A6, direct motorway on-ramps and exits from/to Heidelberg via the A5/A656. Heidelberg has an environmental zone, into which only vehicles which meet certain emissions standards are permitted to drive. Cars which are used in the Green Zone must be equipped with a sticker that indicates their emissions group. The center with its diverse shopping opportunities around the Bismarckplatz (Bismarck Square) includes the parking garages P0 to P7, P14, the underground car park P15 in the old hospital and the P16 right at the start of the Neuenheimer Neckarseite. For an old-town stroll or a visit to the Castle, it is best to park in the Old Town car parks P9, P11, P12 or P13. You can check for free parking places on www.heidelberg.de/parken.

• More info:

  https://www.heidelberg-marketing.de/en/service/arrival-parking.html

Arriving by plane

City Airport Mannheim (approximately 15 kilometers from Heidelberg) Tram number 5 reaches Heidelberg in approximately 30 minutes. www.flugplatz-mannheim.de Frankfurt Airport City (approximately 80 kilometers from Heidelberg) The Airport Shuttle Service TLS offers a reasonably priced connection between Frankfurt Airport and Heidelberg. For information and booking: Tel.: +49 6221 58 40224 or under reservation@heidelberg.de www.heidelberg-marketing.de/en/search-book/airport-transfer The Lufthansa Airport Bus takes passengers directly to Heidelberg from Terminal 1 at Arrival Hall B. An advance reservation is recommended. www.lufthansa-airportbus.de Deutsche Bahn: trains run from Frankfurt airport to Heidelberg with one change in Mannheim. The main-line station lies across from Terminal 1. www.bahn.de other nearby airports: Baden-Airpark Airport Karlsruhe / Baden-Baden (approximately 90 kilometers from Heidelberg) Transfer: Baden-Airpark-Express Shuttlebus takes passengers to Heidelberg’s main railway station. www.badenairpark.de Stuttgart Airport (approximately 120 kilometers from Heidelberg) The S-Bahn runs directly from Stuttgart Airport to Stuttgart’s main railway station, which is connected with Heidelberg by the ICE, IC and EC railway networks. www.flughafen-stuttgart.de Frankfurt Hahn Airport (approximately 150 kilometers from Heidelberg) The Hahn Express Shuttlebus takes passengers to the main railway station in Heidelberg. www.hahn-express.de

• More info:

  https://www.heidelberg-marketing.de/en/service/arrival-parking.html

Arriving by train

Heidelberg is well integrated into the German and European railway systems. Examples: Frankfurt to Heidelberg in one hour, Cologne to Heidelberg in two hours, Zurich or Paris to Heidelberg in three and a half hours, Amsterdam to Heidelberg in five hours. www.bahn.de

• Web:

  www.bahn.de

• More info:

  https://www.heidelberg-marketing.de/en/service/arrival-parking.html

Bike Hire

VRNnextbike Public bike rental system in the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region. The bikes can be picked up and returned in the participating cities. www.vrnnextbike.de DB-Fahrradmietsystem Vor dem Hauptbahnhof stellt die Deutsche Bahn Fahrräder des DB-Fahrradmietsystems Call a Bike bereit. www.callabike.de. radhof BERGHEIM Bergheimer Straße 101 (in backyard) and inside the main station on platform 1b 69115 Heidelberg www.fahrrad-heidelberg.de Heidel-Bike Rohrbacher Straße 13 - 15 69115 Heidelberg Tel.: +49 6221 23170 info@heidel-bike.de www.heidel-bike.de Radolino Lahrer Str. 24 69126 Heidelberg www.radolino.de Pedelec-Vermietung (Elektrofahrrad), verschiedene Standorte www.rueckenwind-hd.org Joyrides, E-Bike-rental Dezernat 16/Emil-Maier-Straße 16 69115 Heidelberg www.joyrides-rent.de Swapfiets Untere Straße 2 69117 Heidelberg phone +49 30 700 14 500 heidelberg@swapfiets.de www.swapfiets.de