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Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Heidelberg to Frankfurt: You can travel between Heidelberg and Frankfurt by bus with Flixbus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $7 (€6) with Flixbus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt. You can go to Frankfurt from Heidelberg by train with Deutsche Bahn with connection. You'll see cheap train tickets for $25 (€22) with Deutsche Bahn with connection from Heidelberg to Frankfurt on Omio.

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from Heidelberg to Frankfurt

How to get from Heidelberg to Frankfurt by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Travel Information between Heidelberg and Frankfurt

	Distance	48 miles (78 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus or train
	Ticket price range	$7 - $25
	Cheapest mode	Bus • $7 (€6) • 1 h 30 min
	Fastest mode	Train • $25 (€22) • 1 h 2 min
	Popular travel companies	Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn with connection

Travel 48 miles (78 km) by bus or train between Heidelberg and Frankfurt. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Flixbus or Deutsche Bahn with connection among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Heidelberg to Frankfurt.

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Travel on Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt at great prices. Omio finds you travel times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies all in one place.

Train Companies

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Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of travel services and makes on average about 40, 000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of travel includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Heidelberg to Frankfurt travel.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FAQs: Travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt

FAQs: Travel to Frankfurt 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 Heidelberg to Frankfurt.

There are 2 ways to get from Heidelberg to Frankfurt: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel between Heidelberg and Frankfurt is a bus with an average price of $7 (€6).

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

A bus is $18 (€16) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Frankfurt costing on average $25 (€22).

The quickest way to travel between Heidelberg and Frankfurt is by train, which takes on average 1 h 2 min compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 1 h 30 min.

The Heidelberg to Frankfurt distance is around 48 miles (78 km).

The average frequency per day from Heidelberg to Frankfurt is:

Around 7 buses per day.
17 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Heidelberg and Frankfurt as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Heidelberg to Frankfurt:

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Heidelberg to Frankfurt:

You can travel between Heidelberg and Frankfurt by bus with Flixbus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $7 (€6) with Flixbus from Heidelberg to Frankfurt.
You can go to Frankfurt from Heidelberg by train with Deutsche Bahn with connection. You'll see cheap train tickets for $25 (€22) with Deutsche Bahn with connection from Heidelberg to Frankfurt on Omio.

Your trip from Heidelberg to Frankfurt doesn't have to end in Frankfurt. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Amsterdam or Munich. If you’d like to add Paris, Amsterdam or Munich to your Heidelberg to Frankfurt tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Frankfurt today!

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