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

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Berlin is to rideshare which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Berlin is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs €100 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Berlin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg central train station station and arriving at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Berlin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Berlin Hbf. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Berlin?

The distance between Heidelberg and Berlin is 598 km. The road distance is 596.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Berlin without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 32m and costs €100 - €460.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Heidelberg to Berlin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Berlin bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Berlin train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Heidelberg to Berlin?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Berlin is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 5h 32m and costs €100 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 9h 25m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €340 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Berlin bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Berlin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Berlin train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Berlin?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Berlin is 597 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Heidelberg to Berlin.

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

Book your Heidelberg to Berlin train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Berlin?

There are 2691+ hotels available in Berlin.

Can I share a ride from Heidelberg to Berlin?

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

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Train via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
5h 32m
€106–455
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Berlinrideshare 593.7 km
6h 28m
€25–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 1326 / ...
9h 25m
€55–95
Night train
1. Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 33m
€40–127
Train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain 13 / ...
6h 4m
€110–460
Drive 596.5 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Berlincar 596.5 km
5h 57m
€85–123
Train to Frankfurt, fly
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
3h 46m
€89–262
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
4h 8m
€108–335
Fly from Mannheim City Airport
1. Fly from Mannheim City Airport (MHG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MHG - BER
3h 39m
€107–336
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CGN - BER
5h 17m
€113–433

Heidelberg to Berlin by train

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Distance: 597.6 km
Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbf via Frankfurt in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €55–95 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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