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Compare train and bus for Heidelberg to Würzburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of DKK 179 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of DKK 179, while a train costs an average of DKK 336.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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DKK 336 Average price | DKK 179 Average price Cheapest | DKK 160 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Heidelberg to Würzburg
Compare the available ways to get from Heidelberg to Würzburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Würzburg:
A bus is DKK 158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Würzburg costing on average DKK 336.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
Tickets start at around DKK 336 compared to roughly DKK 160 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -DKK 175. The journey takes 2h 15m versus 1h 55m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Heidelberg to Würzburg
How to get from Heidelberg to Würzburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Heidelberg to Würzburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

11:25 AM 6h40 Heidelberg 6:05 PM Würzburg DKK 107 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

11:25 AM 6h40 Heidelberg 6:05 PM Würzburg DKK 107 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

3:40 PM 5h05 Heidelberg 8:45 PM Würzburg DKK 122 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

2:20 PM 5h05 Heidelberg 7:25 PM Würzburg DKK 131 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:35 AM 5h20 Heidelberg 10:55 AM Würzburg DKK 201 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Würzburg:
A bus is DKK 158 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Würzburg costing on average DKK 336.
Other travel options to Würzburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Heidelberg and Würzburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heidelberg Hbf and arrive in Würzburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Würzburg, Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Würzburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional, Hessische Landesbahn to go to Würzburg by train.
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