Travel Information to Heidelberg from Düsseldorf
| 151 miles (243 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $14 - $92 | |
| Bus • $14 (€12) • 4 h 15 min | |
| Flight • $92 (€83) • 50 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Travel 151 miles (243 km) by train, bus or flight from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg.
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How to get from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Heidelberg.

There are 3 ways to get from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $14 (€12) compared to other travel options to Heidelberg:
Taking a bus costs $78 (€71) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $92 (€83).
A bus is $8 (€8) less than a train with an average ticket price of $22 (€20) from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg.
The fastest way to get to Heidelberg from Düsseldorf is by flight with an average travel time of 50 min.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4 h 15 min.
Getting to Heidelberg by train takes 2 h 44 min on average.
The distance from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg is approximately 151 miles (243 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg is:
- 9 buses a day.
- 15 flights per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg:
- Buses from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg most often leave from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg most often leave from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg:
- You can travel from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg by bus with FlixBus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $14 (€12) with FlixBus from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg.
- You can travel to Heidelberg from Düsseldorf by train with Deutsche Bahn or NS Domestic. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $22 (€20) with Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg.
Yes, there are direct routes from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 7 direct buses a day to Heidelberg with FlixBus.
- You can find 1 direct train per day to take to Heidelberg with.
Direct services to Heidelberg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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