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Bielefeld to Heidelberg by train

The journey from Bielefeld to Heidelberg by train is 181.75 mi and takes 5 hr 11 min. There are 127 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:27 AM and the last at 11:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Bielefeld to Heidelberg by train for as little as $18.37 or as much as $174.38. The best price for this journey is $18.37.

Lowest Price$18.37
Journey Duration5 hr 11 min
Connection per Day127
Lowest Price$18.37
Highest Price$174.38
First Departure12:27 AM
Last Departure11:20 PM
Distance181.75 mi
DepartureBielefeld
ArrivalHeidelberg
CarriersDeutsche Bahn

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?

When you're traveling from Bielefeld to Heidelberg, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $74.84. You might be able to find prices as low as $18.37, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Bielefeld to Heidelberg will cost you $74.84. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Bielefeld to Heidelberg take by train?

The journey between Bielefeld and Heidelberg by train is approximately 181.75 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hr 11 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Bielefeld and Heidelberg by train usually takes 5 hr 11 min to cover a distance of 181.75 mi. The shortest journey from Bielefeld to Heidelberg will take you 3 hr 47 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Heidelberg quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?

You can depart from Bielefeld at stations such as Bielefeld Hbf,Brackwede,Oldentrup. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Heidelberg at the following stations: Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach,Heidelberg-Altstadt,Heidelberg Hbf,Schwetzingen. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bielefeld and Heidelberg. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Bielefeld to Heidelberg take place each day?

The route from Bielefeld to Heidelberg is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bielefeld 127 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bielefeld to Heidelberg, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 1 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 126 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bielefeld to Heidelberg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Heidelberg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Heidelberg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bielefeld to Heidelberg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bielefeld to Heidelberg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Heidelberg

The cheapest Bielefeld - Heidelberg train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $26.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $35.81.

Find the best day to travel to Heidelberg by train

When travelling to Heidelberg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Bielefeld to Heidelberg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.47kg
Bus
21.94kg
Flight
58.5kg
Car
46.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bielefeld to Heidelberg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bielefeld and Heidelberg are 20.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bielefeld and Heidelberg? By taking the train between Bielefeld and Heidelberg you will save 38.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.47kg compared to a bus and 26.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?
A train ticket from Bielefeld to Heidelberg is $74.84. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $18.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bielefeld to Heidelberg is $18.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bielefeld and Heidelberg by train?
Bielefeld to Heidelberg is 181.75 mi.
How long does the train between Bielefeld and Heidelberg take?
Bielefeld to Heidelberg is on average 5 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 47 min.
How many train connections per day go from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?
Bielefeld to Heidelberg has 127 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bielefeld to Heidelberg leave?
The earliest train from Bielefeld to Heidelberg departs at 12:27 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bielefeld to Heidelberg depart?
The latest train from Bielefeld to Heidelberg departs at 11:20 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bielefeld to Heidelberg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $18.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Bielefeld to go to Heidelberg.
What's the fastest journey time between Bielefeld to Heidelberg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bielefeld and Heidelberg is 3 hr 47 min.
Is there a direct train from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bielefeld and Heidelberg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bielefeld to Heidelberg by train?
The train journey from Bielefeld to Heidelberg creates 20.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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