How to travel from Bensheim to Heidelberg

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Compare bus and train for Bensheim to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bensheim to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Bensheim to Heidelberg is a train with an average price of $24.
The fastest way to travel from Bensheim to Heidelberg is by bus with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bensheim and Heidelberg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bensheim to Heidelberg among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Bensheim to Heidelberg

Travel to Heidelberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bensheim to Heidelberg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bensheim and Heidelberg including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bensheim to Heidelberg is a train with an average price of $24.
The fastest way to travel from Bensheim to Heidelberg is by bus with an average journey time of 24m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 25m.

The distance from Bensheim to Heidelberg is approximately 19 miles (31 km).
The average frequency per day from Bensheim to Heidelberg is:
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bensheim and Heidelberg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bensheim to Heidelberg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bensheim station and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bensheim to Heidelberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH to go to Heidelberg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Heidelberg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bensheim to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:
  • 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, ORN Omnibusverkehr Rhein-Nahe GmbH.
  • 2 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Omio customers who travel from Bensheim to Heidelberg often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Strasbourg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Heidelberg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Heidelberg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the Old Bridge for picturesque scenery, and take a scenic walk on the Philosopher's Walk. Explore Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, and discover Heidelberg University. The Church of the Holy Spirit offers Gothic architecture in the Old Town. Enjoy a family-friendly day at Heidelberg Zoo or learn about pharmacy history at the German Pharmacy Museum within the castle. A boat tour on the Neckar River provides unique city views, and nearby Baden region offers delightful wine tasting tours.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows you to explore the historic Heidelberg Castle, stroll along the Philosopher's Walk, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town.

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