What is the cheapest way to get from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 3h 30m and costs €110 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Halle (Saale) and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Halle and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Halle (Saale) and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Halle(Saale)Hbf and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 26m.

How far is it from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg?

The distance between Halle (Saale) and Heidelberg is 434 km. The road distance is 429.9 km.

How do I travel from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 12m and costs €75 - €350.

How long does it take to get from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg bus from?

Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halle station.

Where do I catch the Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg train from?

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

Train or bus from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 12m and costs €75 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.

Where does the Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg train arrive?

Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg is 430 km. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg?

Book your Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 26 / ...
4h 12m
€79–345
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 49m
€38–109
Bus
1. Take the bus from Halle to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N34
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus 109 / ...
7h 9m
€42–74
Drive 429.9 km
1. Drive from Halle (Saale) to Heidelbergcar 429.9 km
4h 13m
€62–89
Train
1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
8h 26m
€140–650
Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 30m
€115–256
Train to Dresden Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane DRS - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 26m
€181–489
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 55m
€118–386

Halle (Saale) to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 434.1 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Halle (Saale), Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halle to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Nuremberg central bus station in around 7h 9m.

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