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Compare bus, train, and flight for Bremen to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $421.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$117 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $421 Average price | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 59m Average total duration 9h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bremen to Heidelberg
Compare the available ways to get from Bremen to Heidelberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Heidelberg:
A bus is $67 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Heidelberg costing on average $117 (€98).
A bus is $371 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Heidelberg costing on average $421 (€353).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (5h 7m by train vs 5h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $117 (€98) compared to roughly $23 (€20) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bremen to Heidelberg
How to get from Bremen to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bremen to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:55 AM 14h15 Bremen 3:10 PM Heidelberg $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
12:55 AM 14h15 Bremen 3:10 PM Heidelberg $34 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
4:20 PM 11h00 Bremen 3:20 AM Heidelberg $41 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
12:40 PM 13h20 Bremen 2:00 AM Heidelberg $35 1 One-way 0 transfers1:40 PM 13h20 Bremen 3:00 AM Heidelberg $43 1 One-way 0 transfers3:20 PM 11h00 Bremen 2:20 AM Heidelberg $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bremen to Heidelberg:
A bus is $67 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bremen to Heidelberg costing on average $117 (€98).
A bus is $371 (€311) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bremen to Heidelberg costing on average $421 (€353).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 37m.
Bus takes on average 9h 59m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bremen and Heidelberg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bremen Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bremen Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bremen, Rosa-Parks-Ring (ZOB Breitenweg) and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, EuroCity, Intercity to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 1 direct flights per day with Lufthansa, Eurowings, Lufthansa Cityline, Avion Express Malta.
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