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Compare train, bus, and flight for Utrecht to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 $31, and a flight costs an average of $169.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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$81 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $256 Average price |
5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Utrecht to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Utrecht to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 8:35 PM6h31Utrecht3:06 AMHeidelberg$561One-way0 transfers
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- 8:35 PM6h31Utrecht3:06 AMHeidelberg$561One-way0 transfers
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- 8:35 PM6h31Utrecht3:06 AMHeidelberg$561One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Heidelberg:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Heidelberg costing on average $36 (€29).
A bus is $138 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Heidelberg costing on average $169 (€138).
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 6h 31m.
- Around 52 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Utrecht and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Centraal Station and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Intercity to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 13 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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