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

The cheapest way to get from Bonn to Heidelberg is to rideshare which costs €11 - €15 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bonn to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Bonn and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bonn UN Campus and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Bonn and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bonn Hbf and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Bonn to Heidelberg?

The distance between Bonn and Heidelberg is 237 km. The road distance is 226.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Bonn to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €40 - €85.

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

The train from Bonn Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Heidelberg bus from?

Bonn to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bonn UN Campus station.

Where do I catch the Bonn to Heidelberg train from?

Bonn to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bonn Hbf station.

Train or bus from Bonn to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Bonn to Heidelberg is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €35 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Bonn to Heidelberg bus arrive?

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

Where does the Bonn to Heidelberg train arrive?

Bonn to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bonn to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Bonn to Heidelberg is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Bonn to Heidelberg.

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

Book your Bonn to Heidelberg train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Can I share a ride from Bonn to Heidelberg?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bonn and Heidelberg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Bonn to Heidelberg - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Bonn to Heidelberg by train, bus, car, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2h 20m
€40–85
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Bonn to Heidelbergrideshare 227 km
2h 33m
€11–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bonn UN Campus to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 027
4h 14m
€20–35
Drive 226.1 km
1. Drive from Bonn to Heidelbergcar 226.1 km
2h 5m
€34–48
Bus via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the bus from Bonn Hbf to Frankfurt, Hauptbahnhof FOBbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
4h 16m
€30–36
Train via Mainz
1. Take the train from Bonn Gronau UN Campus Bf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb26
2. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Ludwigshafen, Mittetrain S5 / ...
4h 32m
€41–106

Bonn to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 237 km
Duration: 2h 20m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Bonn Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bonn UN Campus to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint twice daily. Tickets cost €20–35 and the journey takes 4h 14m.

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