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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $168 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.5kg 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 Prague to Heidelberg:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Heidelberg costing on average $84 (€69).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Heidelberg costing on average $168 (€138).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Heidelberg
How to get from Prague to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:45 PM6h50Praha, Na Knížecí12:35 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$381One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:45 PM6h50Praha, Na Knížecí12:35 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$381One-way0 transfers
Fastest
DE441012:00 PM1h00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport1:00 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1861One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJ 382 · BUS 10382 · ICE 756 · ICE 37710:31 AM9h17Prague hlavní nádraží7:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$681One-way4 transfers
- RJ 382 · BUS 10382 · ICE 756 · 1533110:31 AM10h01Prague hlavní nádraží8:32 PMHeidelberg Hbf$681One-way3 transfers
rj 176 · rj 10176 · ICE 2594 · ICE 37912:31 PM9h23Prague hlavní nádraží9:54 PMHeidelberg Hbf$751One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus5:15 PM7h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc12:35 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$381One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:55 AM7h00Praha, Na Knížecí2:55 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:35 AM7h20Praha, ÚAN Florenc2:55 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$401One-way0 transfers
- LH14016:35 PM1h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport7:45 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
- LH139511:30 AM1h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport12:40 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
- LH13939:05 AM1h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:15 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Heidelberg:
A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Heidelberg costing on average $84 (€69).
A bus is $129 (€106) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Heidelberg costing on average $168 (€138).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 53m.
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- 7 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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