There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Cheb by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- 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 Marktredwitztrain
5h 52mKč 1,630–3,441Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Bamberg train stationbus 1326
- Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Chebbus 068 / ...
8h 46mKč 837–1,263Bus via Nuremberg
- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Chebbus 068
7h 12mDrive 327.2 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Chebcar 327.2 km
4h 3mKč 1,250–1,805Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Marktredwitztrain
5h 41mKč 2,995–5,486Train 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 Chebtrain
6h 22mKč 1,087–2,167
Heidelberg to Cheb by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Cheb is to bus which costs 800 Kč - 1 300 Kč and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Cheb is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs 1 200 Kč - 1 900 Kč.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg and arriving at Cheb via Nürnberg Hbf and Bayreuth central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Cheb via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf and Marktredwitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Cheb is 461 km. The road distance is 327.2 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Cheb without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs 1 600 Kč - 3 500 Kč.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Heidelberg to Cheb, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Cheb bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Heidelberg station.
Heidelberg to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Cheb is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs 1 600 Kč - 3 500 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus via Nuremberg, which costs and takes 7h 12m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Cheb, Czechia?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Cheb via Frankfurt, Nürnberg Hbf, and Marktredwitz in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg to Cheb via Nuremberg - Bus Station, Nürnberg Hbf, Bayreuth Hbf, and Bayreuth central train station in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,300–3,900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Kč 390–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 1,000–2,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 320–650
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 450–900
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 350–600
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Heidelberg to Cheb bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nuremberg - Bus Station.
Heidelberg to Cheb train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Cheb is 327 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Heidelberg to Cheb.
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