Transport


Air Travel
Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) is the closest (about 80 km) and mostconvenient airport for Heidelberg.


There is a Lufthansa shuttle bus service to Heidelberg that leaves from Terminal 1, Arrivals level, Hall B Exit B4-5.

It takes you to Crowne Plaza Hotel in Heidelberg town centre. You do not need to be a Lufthansa passenger in order to use this service - however seats must be pre-arranged.

 
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Karlsruhe Baden Airport (FKB)
- is a small airport near Baden-Baden, about one hour south of Heidelberg. There are shuttle services to and from Heidelberg.

Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
- is a budget airline hub west of Frankfurt. There are Shuttle Buses running to and from several cities. Travel time from and to Heidelberg is approximately 2 hours.

Stuttgart Airport (STR)
- is located 13 km south of Stuttgart city centre and about an hour and a half south of Heidelberg. There are regular trains to Heidelberg from Stuttgart main station.

Trains
There are two railway stations at Frankfurt Airport with routes to Heidelberg.

- The fastest trains leave from the 'Fernbahnhof' (you normally have to change in Mannheim).

- The regional trains leave from the 'Regionalbahnhof' and are cheaper but slower (you normally have to change at Frankfurt main station).

Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof (Heidelberg main train station) is located near the city centre. There are good connections.

Mannheim Hauptbahnhof is a main hub for Germany with many international routes and it is only 20 minutes from Heidelberg.

Train Tickets and schedules: here


Once in Heidelberg
The Hotel Villa Toskana is located in Leimen which is a neighbouring town to Heidelberg. From the main railway station (Hauptbahnhof) take tram number 24 to "Rohrbach Süd" and then change to tram number 23 (direction Leimen Friedhof) and get off the stop "Johannes-Reidel-Strasse" and then it's about a 10 minute walk to the hotel.

If you are coming from the town centre (Bismarckplatz) take the tram number 23 (direction Leimen Friedhof) and get off the stop "Johannes-Reidel- Strasse" and then it's about a 10 minute walk to the hotel.


Local Heidelberg Transport Company Website:

Taxi
Another way to reach the hotel from the town centre or from the main train station is by taxi. The main taxi switchboard number is: +49 6221 302030.


By Car
Here are the Google Map coordinates: http://g.co/maps/wxd76