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Compare bus, train, and flight for Milan to Heidelberg
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 $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 $46, and a train costs an average of $135.
Distance: 273 miles (440 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price | $207 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Heidelberg:
A bus is $5 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Heidelberg costing on average $68.
A bus is $145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Heidelberg costing on average $207.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Heidelberg
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.
FlixBus11:45 PM9h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:40 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$561One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:45 PM9h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:40 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$561One-way0 transfers
Fastest
DE435811:50 AM1h10Milan Malpensa Airport1:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
Other options
FlixBus7:00 PM8h55Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:55 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$571One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:10 AM11h40Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:50 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:35 PM15h05Milano, Milan Linate Airport6:40 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$891One-way1 transfer
U254276:00 PM1h20Milan Linate Airport7:20 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
U254037:00 AM1h20Milan Linate Airport8:20 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1011One-way0 transfers
ICE 15 · ICE 1577+
U254037:00 AM7h41Milan Linate Airport2:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1231One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Heidelberg:
A bus is $5 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Heidelberg costing on average $68.
A bus is $145 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Heidelberg costing on average $207.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
- Around 94 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 bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, ATM to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Eurowings, ITA, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee.
- 28 direct flights per day with easyJet, Eurowings, ITA, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Air Dolomiti.
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