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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €148.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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€94 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €243 Average price |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 16m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Amsterdam to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Heidelberg
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This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Heidelberg:
A bus is $26 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Heidelberg costing on average $41 (€33).
A bus is $170 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Heidelberg costing on average $186 (€148).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with Eurowings , Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings , Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM.
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