How to get to Heidelberg from Budapest

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Compare train, coach and flight for Budapest to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Budapest to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 791 km

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Coach

£94

Average Price

£85

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£56

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Cheapest

10h 44m

Average total duration

10h 14m

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30m

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4h 56m

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1h 56m

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16h 40m

Average total duration

16h 10m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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2.4 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Wizz Air

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FlixBus

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from Budapest to Heidelberg

How to get to Heidelberg from Budapest by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Budapest to Heidelberg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    21:3016h45
    Budapest
    14:15Heidelberg
    £601One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    21:3016h45
    Budapest
    14:15Heidelberg
    £601One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    21:3016h45
    Budapest
    14:15Heidelberg
    £601One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • FlixBus
    22:4517h12
    Budapest
    15:57Heidelberg
    £651One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    20:3016h45
    Budapest
    13:15Heidelberg
    £761One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Budapest to Heidelberg

Travel to Heidelberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Budapest to Heidelberg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Budapest and Heidelberg including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Budapest to Heidelberg is a coach with an average price of £56.

This is compared to other travel options from Budapest to Heidelberg:

A coach is £29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Budapest to Heidelberg costing on average £85.

A coach is £38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Budapest to Heidelberg costing on average £94.

The fastest way to travel from Budapest to Heidelberg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 14m.

Coach takes on average 16h 10m.

The Budapest to Heidelberg distance is approximately 791 km.
The average frequency per day from Budapest to Heidelberg is:
  • Around 84 flights per day.
  • Around 25 coaches per day.
  • Around 13 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Budapest and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Budapest to Heidelberg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Budapest Keleti and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Budapest to Heidelberg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, Karat-S to go to Heidelberg by coach.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | Railjet to go to Heidelberg by train.
  • Travel with Wizz Air, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Lufthansa Cityline, Austrian Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Heidelberg by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from Budapest to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Karat-S.
  • 7 direct flights per day with Wizz Air, Eurowings, Avion Express Malta, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair.
Omio customers who travel from Budapest to Heidelberg often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Frankfurt am Main, Munich, Strasbourg, Berlin. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Heidelberg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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