There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Braunschweig by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 13 / ...
3h 42m€75–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Frankfurt central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Brunswick central stationbus N235 / ...
8h 4m€35–59Drive 405.5 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Braunschweigcar 405.5 km
3h 22m€59–85Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 29m€121–316Train via Göttingen
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
5h 17m€79–276
Heidelberg to Braunschweig by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Braunschweig is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Braunschweig is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Braunschweig station. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Brunswick central station via Frankfurt central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Braunschweig is 439 km. The road distance is 405.5 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Braunschweig without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €75 - €270.
The train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof takes 3h 42m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Heidelberg to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.
Heidelberg to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Braunschweig is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs €75 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Braunschweig, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €75–270 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Brunswick central station via Frankfurt central train station in around 8h 4m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Brunswick central station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Braunschweig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Heidelberg to Braunschweig train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Braunschweig, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Braunschweig is 405 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Heidelberg to Braunschweig.
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