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Compare train, bus, and flight for Barcelona to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $122 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $122, while a flight costs an average of $526.
Distance: 637 miles (1026 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$526 Average price | $122 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 43m Average total duration 20h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Heidelberg:
A bus is $404 (€339) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Heidelberg costing on average $526 (€442).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 43m.
You'll arrive about 8h 5m sooner (4h 6m by flight vs 12h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $526 (€442) compared to roughly $244 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Barcelona to Heidelberg
How to get from Barcelona to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Barcelona to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:20 PM19h40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:00 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$1121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:20 PM19h40Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord2:00 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$1121One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW25238:50 PM2h00Barcelona El Prat Airport10:50 PMStuttgart Airport$1131One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus5:45 PM20h15Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants2:00 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$1121One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 PM23h00Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord12:20 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$1481One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:15 PM23h20Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord9:35 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$1561One-way2 transfers
VY18667:20 PM2h00Barcelona El Prat Airport9:20 PMStuttgart Airport$1781One-way0 transfers
FR 16818:40 PM2h10Barcelona El Prat Airport10:50 PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport$1971One-way0 transfers
LO2164 · LO3910 · LO3718:25 PM13h40Barcelona El Prat Airport10:05 AMStuttgart Airport$2181One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Barcelona to Heidelberg:
A bus is $404 (€339) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Barcelona to Heidelberg costing on average $526 (€442).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 43m.
- Around 103 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Barcelona and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Vueling, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Swiss, Iberia, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Condor Flugdienst, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Air Europa, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, GetJet Airlines, ITA to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 11 direct flights per day with Vueling, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Condor Flugdienst.
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