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Compare train and bus for Gütersloh to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gütersloh to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €145 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €145, while a train costs an average of €145.
Distance: 173 miles (279 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€145 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Gütersloh to Heidelberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around €145 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€94. The journey takes 5h 18m versus 4h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Gütersloh to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Gütersloh to Heidelberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:48 PM 4h36 Gütersloh 2:24 AM Heidelberg €71 1 One-way 1 transfer
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9:48 PM 4h36 Gütersloh 2:24 AM Heidelberg €71 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
9:48 PM 4h36 Gütersloh 2:24 AM Heidelberg €71 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
7:09 AM 4h55 Gütersloh 12:04 PM Heidelberg €75 1 One-way 1 transfer8:09 AM 5h25 Gütersloh 1:34 PM Heidelberg €75 1 One-way 1 transfer
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- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Gütersloh and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gütersloh Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Heidelberg by train.
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