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

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There are 8 ways to get from Bratislava to Heidelberg by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane VIE - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 23m
    €78–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus bus N36
    13h 49m
    €65–110

  3. Train via Salzburg

    1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    9h 14m
    €113–324

  4. Drive  747.2 km

    1. Drive from Bratislava to Heidelbergcar car 747.2 km
    7h 27m
    €117–168

  5. Bus, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane VIE - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 46m
    €90–282

  6. Bus, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava centre to Vienna International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane VIE - CGN
    3. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 53m
    €108–327

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62 / ...
    9h 32m
    €99–314

  8. Bus via Mannheim Hbf

    1. Take the bus from Bratislava hlavná stanica to Mannheim, ZOBbus bus
    14h 38m

Bratislava to Heidelberg by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration9h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 767.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Wien Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bratislava centre to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €65–110 and the journey takes 13h 49m.

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