How to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin

There are 3 travel options from Heidelberg to Berlin: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin is a train with an average price of $11 (€10).

This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Berlin:

Taking a train costs $9 (€8) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $20 (€18) for the same trip.

Taking a train costs $44 (€40) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $55 (€50) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Berlin from Heidelberg is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

Other travel options to Berlin take longer:

Taking a bus requires on average 8 h 45 min of travel time.

Train takes 4 h 58 min on average.

The distance from Heidelberg to Berlin is approximately 296 miles (478 km).

The average frequency per day from Heidelberg to Berlin is:

• Around 8 buses per day.
• Around 27 flights per day.
• 13 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Berlin 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 Heidelberg to Berlin:

• Buses most often depart from Heidelberg at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Berlin at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
• Trains most often depart from Heidelberg at Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Berlin at Berlin Hbf.

The following travel companies offer services from Heidelberg to Berlin:

• FlixBus can get you to Berlin by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Heidelberg to Berlin for $20 (€18) on Omio.
• Lufthansa, Eurowings or Lufthansa Cityline (2) can take you to Berlin by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Eurowings from Heidelberg to Berlin for $55 (€50).
• Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain can take you to Berlin by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for FlixTrain from Heidelberg to Berlin for $11 (€10).

Yes, there are direct services available from Heidelberg to Berlin with the following travel companies:

• Direct buses with FlixBus with 4 direct buses per day.
• Direct flight available with Lufthansa or Eurowings 18 direct flights per day.
• 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Berlin as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Heidelberg and Berlin.