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

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Wittenberg is to bus and train which costs €50 - €75 and takes 7h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Wittenberg is to train and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Wittenberg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Wittenberg?

The distance between Heidelberg and Wittenberg is 514 km. The road distance is 504.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Wittenberg without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs €80 - €90.

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

The train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf takes 5h 16m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Wittenberg train from?

Heidelberg to Wittenberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Wittenberg train arrive?

Heidelberg to Wittenberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Wittenberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Wittenberg is 505 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Heidelberg to Wittenberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Heidelberg to Wittenberg?

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Where can I stay near Wittenberg?

There are 170+ hotels available in Wittenberg.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Heidelberg to Wittenberg 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
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain 11
5h 16m
€80–90
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Leipzig central train stationbus N13
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
7h 45m
€52–75
Drive 504.9 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Wittenbergcar 504.9 km
5h 13m
€71–102
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane STR - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain
4h 48m
€108–297
Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain 11
5h 35m
€62–119
Train via Leipzig
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Leipzig Hbftrain 12N
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain 28 / ...
6h 9m
€107–158
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane FRA - BER
3. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain
4h 53m
€107–292
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane FRA - LEJ
3. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain
4h 58m
€119–232
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Dresden Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane FRA - DRS
3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Leipzig Hbftrain
4. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbftrain
6h 21m
€186–401

Heidelberg to Wittenberg by train

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5h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 514.5 km
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf twice daily. Tickets cost €80–90 and the journey takes 5h 16m.

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