There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Pilsen by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádražíbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 12mKč 966–1,229Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Plzeňbus N1315 / ...
6h 55mKč 882–1,416Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
7h 52mKč 2,230–4,308Drive 404.2 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Pilsencar 404.2 km
3h 30mKč 1,536–2,219Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Schwandorftrain
- Take the train from Schwandorf to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazitrain Re
8h 6mKč 1,675–3,315
Heidelberg to Pilsen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Pilsen is to bus which costs 950 Kč - 1 300 Kč and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Pilsen is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs 1 500 Kč - 2 300 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg and arriving at Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží via Nürnberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Pilsen. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf and Schwandorf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Pilsen is 410 km. The road distance is 404.2 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Pilsen without a car is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs 950 Kč - 1 300 Kč.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Heidelberg to Pilsen, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Pilsen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Heidelberg station.
Heidelberg to Pilsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Pilsen is to bus which takes 6h 12m and costs 950 Kč - 1 300 Kč. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2 200 Kč - 4 400 Kč and takes 7h 52m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Pilsen, Czechia?
You can take a bus from Heidelberg to Plzeň,Terminál Hlavní nádraží via Nürnberg in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Plzen Hlavni Nadrazi via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Schwandorf in around 7h 52m.
- 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
- Kč 380–800
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–2,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 450–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–600
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Pilsen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nuremberg - Bus Station.
Heidelberg to Pilsen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Pilsen is 404 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Heidelberg to Pilsen.
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