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Compare bus and train for Erfurt to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erfurt to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €9.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€32 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 52m Average total duration 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg 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 Erfurt to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Erfurt 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 Erfurt to Heidelberg:
A train is $14 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Erfurt to Heidelberg costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 8m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Erfurt and Heidelberg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Erfurt, Busbahnhof 2 and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Erfurt Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) to go to Heidelberg by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 2 direct trains per day with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
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