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Kurpfälzisches Museum
Heidelberg’s main city museum with archaeology, paintings, decorative arts, and regional history in a historic palace on Hauptstraße.
Flights from London to Heidelberg depart on average 108 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 413 miles (666 km) distance in 1h 20m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 413 miles (666 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 108 |
Direct flights 27 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 23 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
666 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Heidelberg will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 4 flights that leave London for Heidelberg onMon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 666 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $120.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $101 Average price | $168 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 52m Average total duration 16h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Heidelberg:
A flight is $26 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Heidelberg costing on average $101 (€83).
A flight is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Heidelberg costing on average $168 (€138).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 16h 22m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Heidelberg flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 AM London | 1h25 | 8:45 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM London | 1h35 | 10:05 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM London | 1h35 | 8:35 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 PM London | 1h20 | 10:05 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 PM London | 1h25 | 11:30 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Heidelberg’s main city museum with archaeology, paintings, decorative arts, and regional history in a historic palace on Hauptstraße.
Specialized museum inside Heidelberg Castle presenting the history of pharmacy, medicine jars, laboratories, and historic remedies.
Modern anatomy museum with plastinated human specimens, focused on health, the body, and medical education.
Heidelberg’s old town is the city’s essential walking area, packed with historic streets, churches, shops, and classic views.
Famous hillside path with sweeping views over Heidelberg, the river, and the castle; especially popular for photos.
One of Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, ideal for strolling through the heart of the old town.
A regional Palatinate specialty near Heidelberg made from pork, potatoes and spices stuffed into a stomach casing, then sliced and pan-fried. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the area
Large Swabian stuffed pasta pockets often filled with minced meat, spinach, onions and herbs, commonly served in broth or fried. They are widely eaten in Baden-Württemberg, including Heidelberg
Soft egg noodles typical of southern Germany, often served as a side with gravies or prepared as Käsespätzle with cheese and fried onions. A staple comfort food in the region
Long-established fine dining restaurant in nearby Heidelberg-Handschuhsheim, respected for refined cuisine and formal service in an elegant historic setting
Historic, well-known Old Town restaurant serving hearty regional German dishes in a lively, rustic setting. Popular for schnitzel, sausages and traditional atmosphere
One of Heidelberg’s most famous traditional inns, known for classic German cooking, historic interiors and a long-standing student and visitor following
Moderate by German standards. Student spots are affordable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tip in cash or tell the server the total amount when paying.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Heidelberg by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Heidelberg flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Heidelberg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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