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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$59 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $83 Average price |
13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration 6h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Milan to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:15 AM9h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:35 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$521One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:45 PM9h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:10 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW28218:50 AM1h00Milan Malpensa Airport9:50 AMStuttgart Airport$2311One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus11:30 AM10h05Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:35 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$521One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:00 PM8h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:55 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$571One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM11h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:50 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$591One-way1 transfer
U254276:00 PM1h20Milan Linate Airport7:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1451One-way0 transfers
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ICE 225 · S37:00 AM6h16Milan Linate Airport1:16 PMHeidelberg Hbf$2011One-way2 transfers
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ICE 105 · 192737:00 AM5h48Milan Linate Airport12:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$2091One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Heidelberg:
A flight is $17 (€13) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan to Heidelberg costing on average $38 (€30).
A flight is $67 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Heidelberg costing on average $88 (€70).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
- Around 100 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Marino Autolinee to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with Eurowings, easyJet, ITA, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 29 direct flights per day with Eurowings, ITA, Malta Air, Air Dolomiti.
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