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Compare train and bus for Darmstadt to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. 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 bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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$10 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Darmstadt to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Darmstadt to Heidelberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Darmstadt to Heidelberg:
A train is $0.37 (€0.30) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Darmstadt to Heidelberg costing on average $6 (€4).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Darmstadt and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Darmstadt Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Darmstadt, Busbahnhof Zweifalltorweg and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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