Travel Information from Hanover to Heidelberg
| 209 miles (337 km) | |
| Bus, train or flight | |
| $18 - $94 | |
| Bus • $18 (€16) • 6 h | |
| Flight • $94 (€85) • 55 min | |
| FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a bus, train or flight to travel 209 miles (337 km) between Hanover and Heidelberg. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Hanover to Heidelberg.
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How to get from Hanover to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Hanover to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 travel options from Hanover to Heidelberg: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Heidelberg is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $18 (€16) compared to other travel options to Heidelberg:
Taking a bus costs $76 (€69) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $94 (€85).
Taking a bus costs $2 (€2) less than taking a train, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Heidelberg from Hanover is by flight with an average travel time of 55 min.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6 h.
Train takes on average 3 h 30 min.
The distance from Hanover to Heidelberg is approximately 209 miles (337 km).
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Heidelberg is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 12 flights per day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Hanover and Heidelberg as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hanover to Heidelberg:
- Buses mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains from Hanover to Heidelberg most often leave from Hanover Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Hanover to Heidelberg:
- FlixBus can get you to Heidelberg by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Hanover to Heidelberg for $18 (€16) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn can get you to Heidelberg by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Hanover to Heidelberg for $20 (€18) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Hanover to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:
- You can find 4 direct buses per day to Heidelberg with FlixBus.
- You can find 1 direct train per day to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn.
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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