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

The cheapest way to get from Weimar to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Weimar to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Weimar and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Weimar central train station station and arriving at Heidelberg central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Weimar and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Weimar to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Weimar and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Weimar to Heidelberg?

The distance between Weimar and Heidelberg is 363 km. The road distance is 355.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Weimar to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Weimar to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Weimar to Heidelberg bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Weimar to Heidelberg train from?

Weimar to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Weimar to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Weimar to Heidelberg is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 4h 25m and costs €35 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 20m.

Where does the Weimar to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Weimar to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg central train station.

Where does the Weimar to Heidelberg train arrive?

Weimar to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.

Can I drive from Weimar to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Weimar to Heidelberg is 355 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Weimar to Heidelberg.

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

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

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

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Weimar to Heidelberg - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Weimar to Heidelberg 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 via Frankfurt am Main
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
4h 25m
€37–127
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Erfurt Central Station to Heidelberg Central Stationtrain Flx10
4h 28m
€8–97
Bus
1. Take the bus from Weimar central train station to Heidelberg central train stationbus N3205 / ...
6h 20m
€30–45
Drive 355.4 km
1. Drive from Weimar to Heidelbergcar 355.4 km
2h 59m
€51–73
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Weimar to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane LEJ - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 51m
€115–262

Weimar to Heidelberg by train

186Weekly Trains

4h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 363.3 km
Duration: 4h 25m

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

You can take a train from Weimar to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Erfurt Hbf and Frankfurt in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Weimar central train station to Heidelberg central train station once daily. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 6h 20m.

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