What is the cheapest way to get from Austria to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Austria to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Austria to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Austria to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 4h 43m and costs €130 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Austria and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Austria to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Austria and Heidelberg?

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 41m.

How far is it from Austria to Heidelberg?

The distance between Austria and Heidelberg is 507 km. The road distance is 684.6 km.

How do I travel from Austria to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Austria to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs €130 - €270.

How long does it take to get from Austria to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Austria to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Austria to Heidelberg bus from?

Austria to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Austria to Heidelberg train from?

Austria to Heidelberg train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Austria to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Austria to Heidelberg is to train which takes 8h 41m and costs €130 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 12h 43m.

Where does the Austria to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Austria to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Austria to Heidelberg train arrive?

Austria to Heidelberg train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Salzburg Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Austria to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Austria to Heidelberg is 685 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Austria to Heidelberg.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1236+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Austria to Heidelberg - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Austria to Heidelberg by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Salzburg Airport to Frankfurt, train
best
1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SZG - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 43m
€132–357
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N136 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
12h 43m
€67–105
Train
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
8h 41m
€137–262
Drive 684.6 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Heidelbergcar 684.6 km
6h 38m
€128–184
Fly Vienna International Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane VIE - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 7m
€79–211
Fly Graz Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane GRZ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 21m
€123–460
Fly Vienna International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane VIE - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 58m
€90–270
Fly Linz Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LNZ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 50m
€103–198
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg - Bus Station to Heidelbergbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 26m
€98–200

Austria to Heidelberg by subway and train

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Distance: 507.3 km
Duration: 4h 43m

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 41m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Stephansplatz to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Erdberg, Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB), and Karlsruhe central train station in around 12h 43m.

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