How to travel from Heidelberg to Ilmenau

There are 2 options to travel between Heidelberg and Ilmenau including taking a bus and train.

The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Ilmenau is a bus with an average price of $39 (€32).

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

A bus is $88 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Ilmenau costing on average $127 (€103).

The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Ilmenau is by train with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Ilmenau take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 35m.

The distance from Heidelberg to Ilmenau is approximately 132 miles (213 km).

The average frequency per day from Heidelberg to Ilmenau is:

• Around 4 trains per day.
• Around 3 buses per day.

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

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

• Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Ilmenau station.
• Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Ilmenau, Busbahnhof.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Heidelberg to Ilmenau, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with FlixBus to go to Ilmenau by bus.

Omio customers who travel from Heidelberg to Ilmenau often also extend their vacation to go to Erfurt, Berlin, Frankfurt am Main, Arnstadt, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ilmenau and these popular destinations at a great price.