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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Basel to Heidelberg

Composite routes from Basel to Heidelberg

Cheapest
2 h 4 min
Car
243 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 1
FlixBus
Website
FlixBus
Website
3h 54m
4 times a day
$22.83–$32.61
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 4
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
Flixtrain
Website
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
2h 42m
Twice daily
$50.00–$56.52
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
Call
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Website
45 min
Every 30 minutes
$11.96–$17.39
+49 30 2970
+49 30 2970
Call
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Website
1h 45m
Twice a week
$65.22–$130.43
+41 848 44 66 88
+41 848 44 66 88
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Flixtrain
Website
2h 35m
4 times a week
$18.48–$28.26
+49 30 300 137 100
+49 30 300 137 100
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Other operators
Found: 1
BlaBlaCar
Website
BlaBlaCar
Website
2h 37m
Once a week
$11.96–$20.65
+3 318 576 2228
+3 318 576 2228
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Heidelberg is to rideshare which costs $11.96 - $20.65 and takes 2h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basel to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Basel and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Basel Bad Bf and arriving at Heidelberg Central Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

How far is it from Basel to Heidelberg?

The distance between Basel and Heidelberg is 243 km. The road distance is 245.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Basel to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 .

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

The train from Basel Bad Bf to Heidelberg Central Station takes 2h 35m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Basel to Heidelberg bus from?

Basel to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) station.

Where do I catch the Basel to Heidelberg train from?

Basel to Heidelberg train services, operated by Flixtrain, depart from Basel Bad Bf station.

Train or bus from Basel to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Basel to Heidelberg is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $32.61 and takes 3h 54m.

Where does the Basel to Heidelberg bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Basel and Heidelberg?

It is currently 05:13 at both, Basel and Heidelberg.

Where does the Basel to Heidelberg train arrive?

Basel to Heidelberg train services, operated by Flixtrain, arrive at Heidelberg Central Station.

Can I drive from Basel to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Heidelberg is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Basel to Heidelberg.

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

Book your Basel to Heidelberg train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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

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

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 1083+ hotels available in Heidelberg. Prices start at $56.30 per night.

Can I share a ride from Basel to Heidelberg?

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