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4.6Travel Information between Dresden and Heidelberg
 Distance | 402 km |
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 Available travel modes | Train, coach or flight |
 Ticket price range | €18 - €99 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • €18 • 5 h 38 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • €99 • 1 h 5 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, coach or flight to travel 402 km to Heidelberg from Dresden. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are FlixBus, Lufthansa or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Dresden to Heidelberg.
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The best way to travel from Dresden to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 3 ways to get from Dresden to Heidelberg: train, coach or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Dresden to Heidelberg is by taking a train with average ticket prices of €18 compared to other travel options to Heidelberg:
Taking a train costs €3 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of €21.
A train is €81 less than a flight with an average ticket price of €99 from Dresden to Heidelberg.
The fastest way from Dresden to Heidelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 5 min.
There are alternative travel options to Heidelberg that take longer:
Getting to Heidelberg by coach takes 8 h 45 min on average.
Train takes on average 5 h 38 min.
Heidelberg is approximately 402 km away from Dresden.
The average frequency per day from Dresden to Heidelberg is:
- 10 coaches a day.
- 12 flights per day.
- 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Dresden to Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Dresden to Heidelberg:
- Coaches mostly leave from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and tend to arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
The following travel companies offer services from Dresden to Heidelberg:
- FlixBus can get you to Heidelberg by coach. You can find a good deal for coach tickets with FlixBus from Dresden to Heidelberg for €21 on Omio.
- Lufthansa or Air Dolomiti can take you to Heidelberg by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Air Dolomiti from Dresden to Heidelberg for €90.
- Deutsche Bahn can take you to Heidelberg by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Deutsche Bahn from Dresden to Heidelberg for €18.
Yes, there are direct routes from Dresden to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 1 direct coach a day to Heidelberg with FlixBus.
- You can find 3 direct flights per day to Heidelberg with.
Direct services to Heidelberg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.
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