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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 $25. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 413 miles (666 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $171 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 52m Average total duration 16h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Heidelberg:
A flight is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Heidelberg costing on average $103 (€83).
A flight is $95 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Heidelberg costing on average $171 (€138).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 16h 22m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Heidelberg
How to get from London to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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 · FlixBus8:00 AM20h45London, Victoria Coach Station5:45 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$2101One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM20h45London, Victoria Coach Station5:45 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$2101One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- FR 174912:40 PM1h20London Stansted Airport3:00 PMFrankfurt Hahn Airport$3511One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM18h30London, Victoria Coach Station4:00 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$2161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM18h20London, Victoria Coach Station5:50 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$2211One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain8:30 PM23h28London, Victoria Coach Station8:58 PMHeidelberg Hbf$2681One-way2 transfers
EW24696:30 PM1h40London Gatwick Airport9:10 PMStuttgart Airport$2231One-way0 transfers- EW24658:00 PM1h40London Heathrow Airport10:40 PMStuttgart Airport$2601One-way0 transfers
VY6027 · VY18684:50 PM15h15London Gatwick Airport9:05 AMStuttgart Airport$2981One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Heidelberg:
A flight is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Heidelberg costing on average $103 (€83).
A flight is $95 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Heidelberg costing on average $171 (€138).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 24m.
Bus takes on average 16h 22m.
- Around 108 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 3 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.
- 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.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, British Airways, Lufthansa, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- 27 direct flights per day with Malta Air, Ryanair, British Airways, Lufthansa, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer.
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