There are 4 ways to get from Saarland to Heidelberg by bus, train (TGV), car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus 109
2h 4m€12–18Train via Homburg
cheapest- Take the train from Homburg to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S1 / ...
3h 14m€11–31Train
- Take the train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 11m€23–57Drive 152.2 km
- Drive from Saarbrücken to Heidelbergcar 152.2 km
1h 23m€23–33
Saarland to Heidelberg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saarland to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €12 - €18 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Saarland to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saarbrücken bus station station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Saarland to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Uhlandstr., Saarbrücken and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Saarbruecken Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Saarland and Heidelberg is 146 km. The road distance is 152.2 km.
The best way to get from Saarland to Heidelberg without a car is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs €12 - €18.
The bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs once daily.
Saarland to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saarbrücken bus station.
Saarland to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Homburg station.
The best way to get from Saarland to Heidelberg is to bus which takes 2h 4m and costs €12 - €18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €23 - €60 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Saarland, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saarbrücken bus station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saarland to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Saarland to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saarland to Heidelberg is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Saarland to Heidelberg.
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