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How to get fromBerlin Hbf to Heidelbergby train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg by train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane

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  1. Train via Bensheim

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bensheim, Bahnhoftrain train 15
    5h 12m
    €109–461

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Berlin to Heidelbergrideshare rideshare 597.9 km
    6h 53m
    €24–40

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus N13 / ...
    10h 36m
    €56–104

  4. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Berlin Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 25m
    €44–119

  5. Drive 596.8 km

    1. Drive from Berlin Hbf to Heidelbergcar car 596.8 km
    5h 50m
    €86–123

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    5h 43m
    €114–461

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    6h 11m
    €110–500

  8. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane BER - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3h 53m
    €89–265

  9. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BER - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4h 46m
    €108–334

  10. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LEJ - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 9m
    €146–407

  11. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane BER - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 7m
    €114–441

  12. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane BER - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 46m
    €128–479

Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg by train

Calendar8Weekly Trains
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Berlin Hbf, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Bensheim, Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €100–440 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint twice daily. Tickets cost €55–100 and the journey takes 9h 29m.

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