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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

    best
    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4h 46m
    €110–220

  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 23m
    €55–94

  4. Night train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 26m
    €44–119

  5. Drive  596.7 km

    1. Drive from Berlin Hbf to Heidelbergcar car 596.7 km
    5h 50m
    €88–127

  6. Train via Mannheim Hbf

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    5h 44m
    €115–224

  7. 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 59m
    €92–250

  8. 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 31m
    €99–309

  9. 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 8m
    €138–286

  10. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane DRS - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 28m
    €154–404

  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 14m
    €117–344

  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 52m
    €116–390

Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €110–220 and the journey takes 4h 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 19m.

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