There are 5 ways to get from Heidelberg to Amberg by bus, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Nuremberg central bus stationbus 109 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ambergtrain Re40 / ...
4h 32m€23–34Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ambergtrain
4h 47m€52–124Drive 272 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Ambergcar 272 km
2h 23m€40–58Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhoftrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Ambergtrain
5h 1m€25–83Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Neumarkt to Amberg Kurfürstenbadbus 460E
5h 49m
Heidelberg to Amberg by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Amberg is to bus and train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Amberg is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Amberg. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg and arriving at Amberg Kurfürstenbad via Neumarkt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Amberg. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Amberg via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Amberg is 283 km. The road distance is 272 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Amberg without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 32m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Heidelberg to Amberg, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Amberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Heidelberg station.
Heidelberg to Amberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Amberg is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Amberg, Bavaria, Germany?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Amberg via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg to Amberg Kurfürstenbad via Nuremberg - Bus Station, Nuernberg Hbf, Neumarkt(Oberpf), and Neumarkt in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Amberg
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Amberg
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Amberg
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Heidelberg to Amberg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nuremberg - Bus Station.
Heidelberg to Amberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Amberg is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Heidelberg to Amberg.
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