What is the best way to travel from Heilbronn to Heidelberg?
Looking for a trip? Check and compare all the available Carpool, Trains and Buses to Heidelberg from Heilbronn. Look at different modes of transportation, search for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Heidelberg from Heilbronn?
You can reach Heidelberg with just £3 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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BlaBlaCar0h 45m019:10Heilbronn20:00Heidelberg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Heilbronn (Germany) at 06/06/2026 19:10:00 to , Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 06/06/2026 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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FlixBus1h 0m011:05HeilbronnCentral Station12:05HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 11:05:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 12:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus1h 0m014:15HeilbronnCentral Station15:15HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 14:15:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus1h 0m019:50HeilbronnCentral Station20:50HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 19:50:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 20:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 3m004:55HeilbronnCentral Station05:58HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 04:55:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 05:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 3m007:06HeilbronnCentral Station08:09HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 07:06:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 08:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 3m008:06HeilbronnCentral Station09:09HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 08:06:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 09:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 3m009:06HeilbronnCentral Station10:09HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 09:06:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 10:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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FlixBus1h 0m011:05HeilbronnCentral Station12:05HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 10/06/2026 11:05:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 10/06/2026 12:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus1h 0m014:15HeilbronnCentral Station15:15HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 10/06/2026 14:15:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 10/06/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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What are the fastest trips from Heilbronn to Heidelberg?
You can get to Heidelberg from Heilbronn in just 0h 45m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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BlaBlaCar0h 45m019:10Heilbronn20:00Heidelberg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Heilbronn (Germany) at 06/06/2026 19:10:00 to , Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 06/06/2026 20:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
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FlixBus1h 0m011:05HeilbronnCentral Station12:05HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 11:05:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 12:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus1h 0m014:15HeilbronnCentral Station15:15HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 14:15:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus1h 0m019:50HeilbronnCentral Station20:50HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 19:50:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 20:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 3m004:55HeilbronnCentral Station05:58HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 04:55:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 05:58:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 3m007:06HeilbronnCentral Station08:09HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 07:06:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 08:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 3m008:06HeilbronnCentral Station09:09HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 08:06:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 09:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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Deutsche Bahn1h 3m009:06HeilbronnCentral Station10:09HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Train from Deutsche Bahn goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 07/06/2026 09:06:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 07/06/2026 10:09:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 3m
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Fastest Trains Sunday
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FlixBus1h 0m011:05HeilbronnCentral Station12:05HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 10/06/2026 11:05:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 10/06/2026 12:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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FlixBus1h 0m014:15HeilbronnCentral Station15:15HeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Heilbronn (Germany) at 10/06/2026 14:15:00 to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 10/06/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £4 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Heilbronn to Heidelberg
What are the most popular stations in Heilbronn and Heidelberg?
In Heilbronn, you will usually depart from Central Station, Neckarsulm Train Station or Rathaus Train Station, while in Heidelberg you will be arriving at Weststadt/Südstadt Train Station, Seegarten Bus Stop or Central Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Heidelberg from Heilbronn? With 3 connections between 3 Bus, Train and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Heilbronn and Heidelberg, you can pay as low as £3 with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Heidelberg in just 0h 45m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Heilbronn and Heidelberg are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Heilbronn and Heidelberg is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Weinsberg or to Eppelheim, and look at flights from , and landing at Mannheim City Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Heilbronn to Heidelberg?
The most popular companies between Heilbronn and Heidelberg, are Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn
All you need to know when you travel from Heilbronn to Heidelberg
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Heilbronn to Heidelberg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Heilbronn to Heidelberg
How can I reach Heidelberg from Heilbronn?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus, Train and Carpool, with which you can get to Heidelberg from Heilbronn.
How far is Heidelberg from Heilbronn?
The distance between Heilbronn and Heidelberg is 48.3 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Heilbronn and Heidelberg?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 1 kgs of CO2, a train 2 kgs, a car 8 kgs, and a flight 12 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Heilbronn to Heidelberg?
You can get to Heidelberg with just £3 by taking a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
What is the fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Heidelberg?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Heidelberg in just 0h 45m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Heilbronn and to Heidelberg
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Heilbronn and to Heidelberg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
