There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Cheb by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt62 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf41 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cheb
6h 1mKč 1,485–3,100Bus via Nuremberg
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth HbfEv
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Cheb068
7h 28mKč 692–1,475Drive 327.1 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Cheb327.1 km
4h 1mKč 1,199–1,732Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)FRA - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cheb
6h 4mKč 3,020–6,381Train via Würzburg
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, BahnhofS1
- Take the train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg HbfRe
- Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf25 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cheb
6h 31mKč 1,678–2,760Bus
- Take the bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Bamberg train station1326
- Take the bus from Bamberg train station to Cheb068
8h 46mKč 758–1,145
Heidelberg to Cheb by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Cheb is to bus which costs 750 Kč - 1 200 Kč and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Cheb is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs 1 200 Kč - 1 800 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 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Cheb. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Cheb via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Cheb is 461 km. The road distance is 327.1 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Cheb without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs 1 400 Kč - 3 100 Kč.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Heidelberg to Cheb, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint 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 6h 1m and costs 1 400 Kč - 3 100 Kč. Alternatively, you can bus via Nuremberg, which costs 650 Kč - 1 500 Kč and takes 7h 28m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Cheb, Czechia?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Cheb via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 1m. 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 28m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Kč 2,000–3,800
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 410–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–1,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Kč 430–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 380–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Kč 550–800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt to Osterburken, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 360–550
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 350–500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Würzburg Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 420–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 400–600
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 310–950
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- Kč 310–460
- 1st Class
- Kč 550–950
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Osterburken to Wuerzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 340–650
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- Kč 340–410
- 1st Class Ticket
- Kč 440–650
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg to Nuremberg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Kč 240–900
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Kč 250–320
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 200–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heidelberg Pre Waypoint to Bamberg train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 440–750
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bamberg train station to Cheb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Kč 310–430
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Cheb bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bamberg train 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 1m to drive from Heidelberg to Cheb.
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