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Compare train, bus, and flight for Leipzig to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leipzig to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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$64 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Leipzig to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leipzig to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Leipzig to Heidelberg:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leipzig to Heidelberg costing on average $29 (€23).
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leipzig to Heidelberg costing on average $113 (€91).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 7m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leipzig and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Leipzig/Halle Airport and arrive in Stuttgart Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leipzig Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Leipzig, Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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