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Compare coach and train for Dortmund to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 250 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£42 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Heidelberg from Dortmund by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Heidelberg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Dortmund to Heidelberg:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dortmund to Heidelberg costing on average £18.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 5m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Heidelberg as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dortmund, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by coach.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 4 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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