Berlin to Heidelberg

Berlin to Heidelberg

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Berlin to Heidelberg Schedule

Berlin to Heidelberg Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Daytrip Minivan 4pax Any time€ 1,386
CD 2nd Class Seat 05:26 - 10:48€ 248.98
Flixtrain Standard 07:28 - 12:27€ 44
CD 2nd Class Seat 09:55 - 18:04€ 278.31
Flixtrain Standard 11:29 - 16:36€ 10.99
FlixBus Economy 12:35 - 21:05€ 27.99
FlixBus Economy 15:27 - 21:55€ 40.68
CD 2nd Class Seat 17:04 - 22:09€ 233.05
CD 2nd Class Seat 21:26 - 03:38€ 258.57
FlixBus Economy 22:50 - 08:40€ 33.99

Transportation from Berlin to Heidelberg

Facts about the transport from Berlin to Heidelberg

Cheapest Transport$18
Fastest Transport5h 40m
Earliest Departure7:26 AM
Latest Departure10:40 PM
Departures per day13
Distance284 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, FlixBus, Flixtrain

How to get from Berlin to Heidelberg

Travelling between Berlin and Heidelberg is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,482.32 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 17.64.

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Heidelberg?

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 12 hours to travel between Berlin and Heidelberg depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Berlin and Heidelberg. Train will bring you to your destination in 5h 40m. Bus+train does a much slower job and take about 11h 29m to reach Heidelberg.

How much does it cost to get from Berlin to Heidelberg?

Travelling between Berlin and Heidelberg can be as cheap as USD 17.64 if you opt for a Flixtrain train and as expensive as USD 1,482.32 if you buy a Daytrip taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Berlin and Heidelberg ?

  • 3 from Berlin to Heidelberg starting from 12:05 Berlin Sudkreuz Bus Station until 22:40 Berlin Central Bus Station
  • 1 from Berlin to Heidelberg starting from 15:28 Berlin Main until 15:28 Berlin Main
  • 9 from Berlin to Heidelberg starting from 00:00 Berlin Brandenburg Airport until 00:00 Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Berlin to Heidelberg.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Berlin to Heidelberg overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Berlin and Heidelberg

FlixBus

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Berlin and Heidelberg

Daytrip

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Berlin to Heidelberg?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train