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

The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Heidelberg is to rideshare which costs €14 - €19 and takes 3h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Heidelberg is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Duisburg and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Duisburg central train station station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Duisburg and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Duisburg to Heidelberg?

The distance between Duisburg and Heidelberg is 321 km. The road distance is 304.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Duisburg to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Duisburg to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Duisburg to Heidelberg bus from?

Duisburg to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.

Where do I catch the Duisburg to Heidelberg train from?

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

Train or bus from Duisburg to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Duisburg to Heidelberg is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 2h 30m and costs €35 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 5h 24m.

Where does the Duisburg to Heidelberg bus arrive?

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

Where does the Duisburg to Heidelberg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Duisburg to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Heidelberg is 305 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Duisburg to Heidelberg.

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

Book your Duisburg to Heidelberg train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1274+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Can I share a ride from Duisburg to Heidelberg?

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

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Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
best
1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
2h 30m
€37–247
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Duisburg to Heidelbergrideshare 305.7 km
3h 18m
€14–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 027
5h 24m
€29–50
Drive 304.9 km
1. Drive from Duisburg to Heidelbergcar 304.9 km
2h 38m
€44–63
Fly, train
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DUS - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 18m
€111–204
Train
1. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
2h 47m
€55–250
Bus via Mannheim Hbf
1. Take the bus from Duisburg to Mannheim, ZOBbus
5h 29m

Duisburg to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 320.8 km
Duration: 2h 30m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Duisburg Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €55–240 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 5h 24m.

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