There are 4 ways to get from Augsburg to Heidelberg by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Augsburg Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
2h 27m€45–200Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Augsburg to Heidelberg264 km
3h 2m€12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Augsburg to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
5h 12m€24–41Drive 262.6 km
- Drive from Augsburg to Heidelbergcar 262.6 km
2h 38m€38–54
Augsburg to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Augsburg to Heidelberg is to rideshare which costs €12 - €16 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Augsburg to Heidelberg is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €45 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Augsburg to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Augsburg and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Augsburg Hbf and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Augsburg and Heidelberg is 259 km. The road distance is 262.6 km.
The best way to get from Augsburg to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €45 - €200.
The train from Augsburg Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 27m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Augsburg to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Augsburg station.
Augsburg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Augsburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Augsburg to Heidelberg is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Augsburg, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Augsburg Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €45–200 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Augsburg to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Karlsruhe central train station in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Augsburg Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Augsburg to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Augsburg to Heidelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Augsburg to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Augsburg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Augsburg to Heidelberg is 263 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Augsburg to Heidelberg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Augsburg and Heidelberg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









