How to travel from London to Heidelberg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $110.

Distance: 413 miles (666 km)

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$83

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$114

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$367

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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16h 52m

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7h 44m

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7h 14m

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2.0 - 4.0kg

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0.7 - 1.7kg

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from London to Heidelberg

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

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

FlixBus
07:00PM21h10
London
04:10PMHeidelberg
$901One-way
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FlixBus
07:00PM21h10
London
04:10PMHeidelberg
$901One-way
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Fastest

FlixBus
08:00AM20h25
London
04:25AMHeidelberg
$1181One-way
0 transfers

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FlixBus
12:00PM23h02
London
11:02AMHeidelberg
$1101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:00AM25h25
London
08:25AMHeidelberg
$1551One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from London to Heidelberg

Travel to Heidelberg 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 London to Heidelberg.

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There are 3 options to travel between London and Heidelberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Heidelberg is a flight with an average price of $26 (€21).

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

A flight is $33 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Heidelberg costing on average $59 (€47).

A flight is $84 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Heidelberg costing on average $110 (€88).

The fastest way to travel from London to Heidelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 37m.

Bus takes on average 17h 55m.

The distance from London to Heidelberg is approximately 413 miles (666 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Heidelberg is:
  • Around 109 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Heidelberg:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Heidelberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Heidelberg by train.
  • Travel with Ryanair, British Airways, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, Eurowings , Cityflyer (British Airways 2) to go to Heidelberg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Heidelberg:
  • 28 direct flights per day with Ryanair, British Airways, Lufthansa, KM Malta Airlines, Eurowings , Cityflyer (British Airways 2).
Omio customers who travel from London to Heidelberg often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Strasbourg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Heidelberg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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