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Compare train and bus for Würzburg to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $52.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$52 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Heidelberg:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Heidelberg costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
Tickets start at around $52 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.58. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Würzburg to Heidelberg
How to get from Würzburg to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Würzburg to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM4h45Würzburg, Hbf4:20 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$291One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 PM4h45Würzburg, Hbf4:20 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$291One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- ICE 728 · ICE 10938:55 AM2h16Würzburg Hbf11:11 AMHeidelberg Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 19061 · S18:37 AM2h25Würzburg Hbf11:02 AMHeidelberg Hbf$331One-way1 transfer
- 19059 · S17:37 AM2h25Würzburg Hbf10:02 AMHeidelberg Hbf$331One-way1 transfer
- 19065 · S110:37 AM2h25Würzburg Hbf1:02 PMHeidelberg Hbf$331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM4h20Würzburg, Hbf9:30 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM4h35Würzburg, Hbf6:45 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 AM4h30Würzburg, Hbf9:50 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$321One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Würzburg to Heidelberg:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Würzburg to Heidelberg costing on average $52.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 48m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Würzburg and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Würzburg, Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Würzburg Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express to go to Heidelberg by train.
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