Travel Frankfurt to Heidelberg

Frankfurt to Heidelberg

Travelers heading from Frankfurt to Heidelberg can choose between two transport services, bus or charter, with schedules, estimated durations and prices listed below.

Travel options for Frankfurt to Heidelberg

On your journey from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, take a bus for 6 EUR to save, or get there quicker with charter in 1h y 2 minutes.

Bus from Frankfurt to Heidelberg

For the route from Frankfurt to Heidelberg by bus, departures are available from Frankfurt Airport or Frankfurt Central throughout the day, giving you plenty of options to choose a time that fits your schedule. Expect the journey to take around 1 hour 5 minutes, arriving at Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer, with tickets usually priced at 6 EUR, offering an affordable way to travel. Don’t forget to check schedules, compare fares, and secure your seat in advance here for a smooth and enjoyable trip.

Prices: 6 EUR

Duration: 1h 5m – 2h 5m ⏱

Experience bus from Frankfurt to Heidelberg in 1h 5m

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Charter from Frankfurt to Heidelberg

Make your trip from Frankfurt to Heidelberg effortless with a private ride that picks you up at the location of your choice and drops you off at your preferred spot in the city. The drive takes roughly 1 hour 2 minutes, providing comfort and flexibility with fares starting at 239 EUR. Book now here to travel on your own terms.

Prices: 239 EUR

Duration: 1h 2m – 1h 7m ⏱

Book charter from Frankfurt to Heidelberg for 239 EUR

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Distance Frankfurt to Heidelberg

The distance between Frankfurt and Heidelberg is 78 kilometers.

Frankfurt to Heidelberg Transportation Comparison

Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Frankfurt to Heidelberg

Bus
Charter
Average price
8 EUR
239 EUR
Cheapest price
6 EUR
239 EUR
Average duration
1h 33m
1h 04m
Minimum duration
1h 05m
1h 02m
Number of departures
28
2
Tickets
Operators
FlixBus
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver

Bus Routes & Schedules from Frankfurt to Heidelberg

- Board the bus at Frankfurt Airport and spend approximately 1h 5m to 2h on the road, arriving at Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer. The bus operates from 01:05 until 20:35 with fares from 7 to 19 EUR.
- From Frankfurt Central, you can travel toward Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer by bus. The trip usually lasts 1h 5m to 2h 5m. Services are scheduled from 00:45 until 20:10, and fares start at 6 to 18 EUR.

Departure stations
Frankfurt Airport
Frankfurt Central
Arrival stations
Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer

Bus Timetable: Frankfurt Airport β†’ Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer

  • 01:05 02:20 1h 15m 19 EUR
  • 04:55 06:30 1h 35m 7 EUR
  • 05:55 07:15 1h 20m 8 EUR
  • 07:50 09:50 2h 7 EUR
  • 09:20 10:40 1h 20m 8 EUR
  • 10:55 12:35 1h 40m 15 EUR
  • 13:40 15:10 1h 30m 8 EUR
  • 14:15 15:20 1h 5m 8 EUR
  • 16:00 17:25 1h 25m 8 EUR
  • 17:40 18:45 1h 5m 8 EUR
  • 18:40 20:10 1h 30m 7 EUR
  • 20:10 21:30 1h 20m 7 EUR
  • 20:35 21:40 1h 5m 7 EUR

Bus Timetable: Frankfurt Central β†’ Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer

  • 00:45 02:20 1h 35m 18 EUR
  • 02:45 04:20 1h 35m 7 EUR
  • 04:35 06:30 1h 55m 7 EUR
  • 05:30 07:15 1h 45m 7 EUR
  • 08:30 09:50 1h 20m 6 EUR
  • 08:45 10:40 1h 55m 7 EUR
  • 10:30 12:35 2h 5m 15 EUR
  • 11:00 12:05 1h 5m 7 EUR
  • 11:20 13:00 1h 40m 7 EUR
  • 13:45 15:20 1h 35m 6 EUR
  • 15:30 17:25 1h 55m 7 EUR
  • 17:00 18:45 1h 45m 6 EUR
  • 18:10 20:10 2h 7 EUR
  • 19:45 21:30 1h 45m 7 EUR
  • 20:10 21:40 1h 30m 6 EUR

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Charter Routes & Schedules from Frankfurt to Heidelberg

- Enjoy a personal driver service from Frankfurt Hotel Transfer, arriving at Heidelberg Hotel Transfer after approximately 1h 7m. Tickets from 239 EUR are valid across various departure times during the day.
- Reach Heidelberg Hotel Transfer via a private transfer, starting from Frankfurt Airport and spending about 1h 2m on the road. Tickets start at 239 EUR, and you can depart at different times during the day.

Departure stations
Frankfurt Hotel Transfer
Frankfurt Airport
Arrival stations
Heidelberg Hotel Transfer

Charter Timetable: Frankfurt Airport β†’ Heidelberg Hotel Transfer

  • --:-- --:-- 1h 2m 239 EUR

Charter Timetable: Frankfurt Hotel Transfer β†’ Heidelberg Hotel Transfer

  • --:-- --:-- 1h 7m 239 EUR

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Frequently Asked Questions Frankfurt to Heidelberg

Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt to Heidelberg.

How long does the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route usually take?

The Frankfurt to Heidelberg route usually takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes by bus, depending on the departure point and service. Travel time varies mainly because some buses start at Frankfurt Airport and others at Frankfurt Central.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt to Heidelberg?

The cheapest option on the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route is the bus, with fares starting at 6 EUR. Bus tickets can go up to 19 EUR, depending on the service and departure point.

Which option is fastest for Frankfurt to Heidelberg?

The fastest available option on the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route is the charter service from Frankfurt Airport to Heidelberg Hotel Transfer, which takes about 1 hour 2 minutes. The charter from Frankfurt Hotel Transfer takes about 1 hour 7 minutes.

Where do trips from Frankfurt to Heidelberg leave from and arrive?

For the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route, buses depart from Frankfurt Airport or Frankfurt Central and arrive at Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer. Charter services depart from Frankfurt Airport or Frankfurt Hotel Transfer and arrive at Heidelberg Hotel Transfer.

How much should I expect to pay for Frankfurt to Heidelberg?

On the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route, bus fares range from 6 EUR to 19 EUR. Charter service is priced at 239 EUR. The price difference reflects the type of service and the transfer points used.

How often do buses run from Frankfurt to Heidelberg?

There are 28 bus trips on the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route. The schedule starts with a departure at 00:45 and the last bus leaves at 20:35. The exact spacing between departures is not listed.

Which Frankfurt to Heidelberg bus takes the least time?

The quickest bus on the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route is the service from Frankfurt Airport to Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer, which takes about 1 hour 5 minutes. Buses from Frankfurt Central to the same arrival point can take up to about 2 hours 5 minutes.

Is there a difference between Frankfurt Airport and Frankfurt Central buses to Heidelberg?

Yes. Both bus options on the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route arrive at Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer, but the Frankfurt Airport service takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to 2 hours, while the Frankfurt Central service takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes.

What are the first and last bus departures from Frankfurt to Heidelberg?

The first bus on the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route departs at 00:45, and the last bus departs at 20:35. These times apply to the bus services listed for this route.

How long does the charter transfer take from Frankfurt to Heidelberg?

The charter transfer on the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route takes about 1 hour 2 minutes from Frankfurt Airport to Heidelberg Hotel Transfer. The transfer from Frankfurt Hotel Transfer to Heidelberg Hotel Transfer takes about 1 hour 7 minutes.

Where can I book tickets for Frankfurt to Heidelberg?

For the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route, tickets can be booked on TicketRoutes.com. That is the booking point to use when checking available bus or charter options and their current fares.

Are there different arrival points on Frankfurt to Heidelberg services?

Yes. Bus services on the Frankfurt to Heidelberg route arrive at Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer, while charter services arrive at Heidelberg Hotel Transfer. The arrival point depends on the transport type and the specific departure used.


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