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How to get fromBayreuth to Heidelbergby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bayreuth to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 26 / ...
    5h 5m
    €78–286

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus Re30
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus 109 / ...
    5h 26m
    €29–43

  3. Drive 263.5 km

    1. Drive from Bayreuth to Heidelbergcar car 263.5 km
    3h 13m
    €38–55

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NUE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 12m
    €125–264

  5. Train via Würzburg

    1. Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Bambergtrain train
    2. Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburkentrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadttrain train S1 / ...
    5h 31m
    €76–147

  6. Bus via Heidelberg

    1. Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus Re30
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Heidelbergbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    5h 32m
    €29–48

Bayreuth to Heidelberg by train

Calendar99Weekly Trains
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Nürnberg Hbf and Frankfurt in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Nürnberg Hbf and Nuremberg central bus station in around 5h 26m.

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