What is the cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Bamberg to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bamberg to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Bamberg to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Bamberg and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bamberg train station station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Bamberg and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Bamberg and arriving at Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt via Wuerzburg Hbf and Osterburken, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Bamberg to Heidelberg?

The distance between Bamberg and Heidelberg is 258 km. The road distance is 206.7 km.

How do I travel from Bamberg to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Bamberg to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Osterburken which takes 4h and costs €55 - €110.

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Bamberg to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bamberg to Heidelberg bus from?

Bamberg to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bamberg train station.

Where do I catch the Bamberg to Heidelberg train from?

Bamberg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bamberg station.

Train or bus from Bamberg to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Bamberg to Heidelberg is to train via Osterburken which takes 4h and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Bamberg to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Bamberg to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.

Where does the Bamberg to Heidelberg train arrive?

Bamberg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Bamberg to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Bamberg to Heidelberg is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Bamberg to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Bamberg to Heidelberg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Bamberg to Heidelberg?

Book your Bamberg to Heidelberg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

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There are 5 ways to get from Bamberg to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Osterburken
best
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburkentrain Re
3. Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadttrain S1 / ...
4h
€58–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus 1326
4h 24m
€21–35
Drive 206.7 km
1. Drive from Bamberg to Heidelbergcar 206.7 km
2h 37m
€30–43
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NUE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 57m
€114–287
Train
1. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain Re20 / ...
2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 11 / ...
4h 31m
€60–207

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Distance: 258.2 km
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Bamberg, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Bamberg to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt via Wuerzburg Hbf and Osterburken, Bahnhof in around 4h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bamberg train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 4h 24m.

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