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

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Heidelberg is to rideshare which costs €8 - €13 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trier to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Trier and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trier central train station station and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Trier to Heidelberg?

The distance between Trier and Heidelberg is 234 km. The road distance is 189.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Trier to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs €35 - €50.

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

The train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Trier to Heidelberg bus from?

Trier to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.

Where do I catch the Trier to Heidelberg train from?

Trier to Heidelberg train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Trier to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Trier to Heidelberg is to train which takes 3h and costs €35 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €24 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Trier to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Trier to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.

Where does the Trier to Heidelberg train arrive?

Trier to Heidelberg train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Trier to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Trier to Heidelberg is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Trier to Heidelberg.

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

Book your Trier to Heidelberg train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Trier to Heidelberg?

Book your Trier to Heidelberg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1177+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Can I share a ride from Trier to Heidelberg?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Trier and Heidelberg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Trier to Heidelberg - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Trier to Heidelberg by train, bus, rideshare, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
3h
€35–50
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Trier to Heidelbergrideshare 192.1 km
2h 19m
€8–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N36
3h 9m
€16–24
Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
3h 9m
€40–67
Train via Homburg
1. Take the train from Trier, Südbahnhof to Homburgtrain Rb71
2. Take the train from Homburg to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadttrain S1
4h 54m
€39–55
Drive 189.8 km
1. Drive from Trier to Heidelbergcar 189.8 km
2h
€27–39

Trier to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 234 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Trier, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

Süwex operates a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trier central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint once daily. Tickets cost €16–24 and the journey takes 3h 9m. FlixBus-eu also services this route once daily.

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