There are 9 ways to get from Heidelberg to Berlin (State) by train, bus, night train, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
5h 42m€102–266Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Heidelberg to Berlin593.9 km
6h 28m€26–45Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus N13
10h 40m€60–95Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Hbfnighttrain Nj
9h 54m€43–132Drive 596.7 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Berlincar 596.7 km
5h 57m€112–162Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
4h 2m€105–311Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
4h 5m€93–263Fly from Mannheim
- Fly from Mannheim (MHG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane MHG - BER
3h 32m€97–406Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FKB - BER
4h 49m€111–474
Heidelberg to Berlin (State) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Berlin (State) is to rideshare which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Berlin (State) is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs €95 - €410.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heidelberg central train station station and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Berlin (State). However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Frankfurt and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Berlin (State) is 601 km. The road distance is 596.7 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Berlin (State) without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €100 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Heidelberg to Berlin (State), including transfers.
Heidelberg to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Berlin (State) is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs €100 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 10h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €410 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Berlin (State), Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Frankfurt and Berlin Hbf in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Berlin Alexanderplatz 5 times a week. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 10h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Mannheim to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €35–240
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Mannheim Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–115
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–115
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–80
- Seating Carriage
- €35–45
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Berlin Alexanderplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Heidelberg to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Heidelberg to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Heidelberg to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Berlin (State) is 597 km. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Heidelberg to Berlin (State).
Book your Heidelberg to Berlin (State) train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Heidelberg to Berlin (State) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Heidelberg and Berlin (State). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























