There are 6 ways to get from Heidelberg to Witten by train, bus, car, plane, or tram
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Train via Essen Hbf
best- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
3h 50m€65–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Dortmund central bus stationbus FlixBus N07 / ...
5h 43m€30–51Drive 305.3 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Wittencar 305.3 km
2h 37m€44–63Train, fly
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane FRA - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbftrain
4h 1m€115–245Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbftrain 55 / ...
3h 55m€65–273Tram, train
- Take the tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftram Rnv 5
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbftrain 42 / ...
4h 28m€63–264
Heidelberg to Witten by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Witten is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Witten is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Witten station. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Dortmund central bus station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Witten. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Witten Hbf via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Witten is 367 km. The road distance is 305.3 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Witten without a car is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 3h 50m and costs €65 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Heidelberg to Witten, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Witten bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Witten is to train via Essen Hbf which takes 3h 50m and costs €65 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Witten, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €55–250 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Dortmund central bus station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €27–50 and the journey takes 5h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €29–220
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Bochum Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +42 621 465 4444
- info@rnv-online.de
- Website
- RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
Tram from Heidelberg, Seegarten to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- RNV Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Heidelberg to Witten bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Heidelberg to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Witten is 305 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Heidelberg to Witten.
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