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Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 254 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€73 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Munich to Heidelberg
How to get from Munich to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Munich to Heidelberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- ICE 69810:46 PM3h14Munich Hbf2:00 AMHeidelberg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
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- ICE 69810:46 PM3h14Munich Hbf2:00 AMHeidelberg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
Fastest
DE44264:25 PM0h50Munich Airport5:15 PMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1251One-way0 transfers
Other options
- ICE 594 · ICE 16962:45 PM2h59Munich Hbf5:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf€201One-way1 transfer
- ICE 916 · ICE 164412:20 PM3h14Munich Hbf3:34 PMHeidelberg Hbf€201One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1254 · S32:20 PM2h56Munich Hbf5:16 PMHeidelberg Hbf€301One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus8:35 PM4h25Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)1:00 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:45 PM4h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)5:30 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€291One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 AM4h45Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB)11:45 AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof€291One-way0 transfers
- DE43049:15 AM0h55Munich Airport10:10 AMFrankfurt am Main Airport€1601One-way0 transfers
LH107 · LH1362:00 PM3h55Munich Airport5:55 PMStuttgart Airport€2031One-way1 transfer- LH125 · LH1327:00 AM3h00Munich Airport10:00 AMStuttgart Airport€2221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Heidelberg:
A bus is €48 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Heidelberg costing on average €73.
A bus is €115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Heidelberg costing on average €141.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
- Around 21 flights per day.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Munich and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Munich Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Munich Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Heidelberg by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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