There are 8 ways to get from Munich to Heidelberg University by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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 München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
3h 27m€57–113Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Heidelberg321.7 km
3h 47m€13–21Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N952 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
5h 27m€30–48Fly to Frankfurt, train, bus
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane MUC - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Peterskirchebus
4h 19m€85–265Train via Muenchen Ost
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Heidelberg Hbftrain Ice
3h 39m€57–114Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
3h 44m€39–117Drive 323.1 km
- Drive from Munich to Heidelberg Universitycar 323.1 km
3h 13m€60–87Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MUC - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Peterskirchebus
5h 6m€112–167
Munich to Heidelberg University by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Heidelberg University is to rideshare which costs €13 - €21 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Heidelberg University is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Heidelberg University. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Heidelberg, Peterskirche via Karlsruhe central train station and Heidelberg, Betriebshof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Heidelberg University. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Munich and Heidelberg University is 333 km. The road distance is 323.1 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Heidelberg University without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €55 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Munich to Heidelberg University, including transfers.
Munich to Heidelberg University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Heidelberg University train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Heidelberg University is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Heidelberg University, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Heidelberg University via Karlsruhe central train station, Heidelberg Pre Waypoint, Heidelberg, Betriebshof, and Heidelberg, Peterskirche in around 5h 27m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–230
Flights from Munich International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Muenchen Ost to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- Süwex
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
Bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Peterskirche
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
Bus from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Peterskirche
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Munich to Heidelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Heidelberg University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Munich to Heidelberg University train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Heidelberg University is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Munich to Heidelberg University.
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