There are 10 ways to get from Austria to Heidelberg by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SZG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 38m€141–340Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Osterburkentrain Re
- Take the train from Osterburken, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadttrain S1 / ...
12h 4m€54–157Train
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
8h 36m€147–272Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N36 / ...
13h 24m€62–92Fly Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 58m€82–193Fly Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane VIE - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 20m€94–263Fly Graz Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GRZ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 18m€107–414Fly Linz Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LNZ - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 44m€102–291Train via Munich
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
8h 39m€107–292Drive 684.6 km
- Drive from Vienna to Heidelbergcar 684.6 km
6h 38m€115–166
Austria to Heidelberg by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austria to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Austria to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 4h 38m and costs €140 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Austria station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Austria to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Stephansplatz and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Wien Westbahnhof and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Austria and Heidelberg is 507 km. The road distance is 684.6 km.
The best way to get from Austria to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs €140 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Austria to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Austria to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz.
Austria to Heidelberg train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Austria to Heidelberg is to train which takes 8h 36m and costs €140 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 13h 24m.
What companies run services between Austria and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Westbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint twice daily. Tickets cost €60–90 and the journey takes 12h 19m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–700
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–700
Flights from Graz Airport to Frankfurt via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Linz Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Austria to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Austria to Heidelberg train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Heidelberg is 685 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Austria to Heidelberg.
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