How to get to Heidelberg
Easily accessible
Located in the heart of Germany, you can travel here by train, plane or car:
Located in the heart of Germany, you can travel here by train, plane or car:
Motorway A5 / A 656 (via Darmstadt, direction: Karlsruhe/Basel), exit at Heidelberg motorway interchange or at "Heidelberg/Schwetzingen".
The Heidelberg City Hall is the center of local politics and at the heart of the city administration. It is located directly at the lively "Marktplatz" (Market Square) with a view of the historical Old Town, the world-famous castle ruin, and the course of the Neckar river. Those who want to get there by public transportation or car may print out the map (in German) below.