There are 4 ways to get from Weimar to Heidelberg by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
4h 15m€67–334Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Heidelberg central train stationbus N3205 / ...
6h 20m€30–55Drive 354.3 km
- Drive from Weimar to Heidelbergcar 354.3 km
3h 1m€51–74Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Neudietendorf to Würzburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburkentrain Re
- Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadttrain S1 / ...
6h 46m€71–125
Weimar to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Weimar to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €50 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Weimar central train station station and arriving at Heidelberg central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Weimar and Heidelberg is 371 km. The road distance is 354.3 km.
The best way to get from Weimar to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €65 - €340.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Weimar to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Weimar to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Weimar central train station.
Weimar to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
The best way to get from Weimar to Heidelberg is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €65 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Weimar, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €60–250 and the journey takes 3h 2m. ÖBB EuroCity also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Weimar central train station to Heidelberg central train station once daily. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Neudietendorf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €14–17
- 1st Class Ticket
- €18–26
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburken
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Weimar central train station to Heidelberg central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Weimar to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.
Weimar to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Heidelberg is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Weimar to Heidelberg.
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