How to travel from Vienna to Heidelberg

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Travel Information from Vienna to Heidelberg

Distance358 miles (577 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$34 - $89
Cheapest modeBus • $34 (€30) • 12 h 15 min
Fastest modeFlight • $89 (€80) • 1 h 10 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 358 miles (577 km) from Vienna to Heidelberg. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Vienna to Heidelberg.

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from Vienna to Heidelberg

How to get from Vienna to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Vienna to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
02:20AM12h55
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
03:15PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$871One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
02:20AM12h55
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
03:15PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$871One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Eurowings EW2757
08:45AM1h15
Vienna International Airport
10:00AMStuttgart Airport
$2421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Deutsche BahnRJX 766 · ICE 116
11:28AM7h16
Vienna Hbf
06:44PMHeidelberg Hbf
$2001One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnRJX 262 · ICE 596 · 19279
08:28AM7h20
Vienna Hbf
03:48PMHeidelberg Hbf
$2161One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnRJX 60 · ICE 562 · S3
10:28AM7h48
Vienna Hbf
06:16PMHeidelberg Hbf
$2161One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:30AM13h05
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
12:35AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$911One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:00AM12h45
Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)
05:45PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$941One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
08:45PM16h12
Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz
12:57PMHeidelberg Hbf
$911One-way
2 transfers
CondorDE4346+Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 1577
07:50AM6h51
Vienna International Airport
02:41PMHeidelberg Hbf
$3311One-way
2 transfers
CondorDE4346
07:50AM1h20
Vienna International Airport
09:10AMFrankfurt am Main Airport
$3021One-way
0 transfers
CondorDE4346+Deutsche BahnICE 105 · 19273
07:50AM4h58
Vienna International Airport
12:48PMHeidelberg Hbf
$3551One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Heidelberg

Travel to Heidelberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna to Heidelberg.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Vienna to Heidelberg: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Heidelberg is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $34 (€30) compared to other travel options to Heidelberg:

Taking a bus costs $55 (€50) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $89 (€80) for the same trip.

Taking a bus costs $8 (€8) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $42 (€38).

The fastest way to get to Heidelberg from Vienna is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 10 min.

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Bus takes 12 h 15 min on average.

Taking a train requires on average 7 h 16 min of travel time.

The distance is approximately 358 miles (577 km) from Vienna to Heidelberg.

The average frequency per day from Vienna to Heidelberg is:

  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • 76 flights a day.
  • Around 18 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Heidelberg:

  • Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
  • Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Vienna to Heidelberg:

  • You can go to Heidelberg from Vienna by bus with FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $34 (€30) with FlixBus from Vienna to Heidelberg on Omio.
  • You can travel by plane between Vienna and Heidelberg with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM or Air Mercury, and you can find Eurowings Vienna to Heidelberg tickets for $89 (€80) on Omio.
  • You can take a train from Vienna to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, EuroNight, ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet or Hungarian Railways (MÁV). Cheap tickets can be found for $42 (€38) with Deutsche Bahn from Vienna to Heidelberg.

Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:

  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • Direct flight available with Eurowings or Austrian Airlines 16 direct flights per day.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Heidelberg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Heidelberg from Vienna.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Vienna to Heidelberg often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Munich, Berlin or Stuttgart. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Vienna and Heidelberg itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Heidelberg and any of these top destinations today!
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