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How to get from Dresden to Heidelberg?

Planning to travel to Dresden from Heidelberg and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Dresden to Heidelberg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dresden and Heidelberg, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, FlixBus or DeinBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Dresden to Heidelberg, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Heidelberg trip.

For your trip from Dresden to Heidelberg, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Dresden to Heidelberg

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dresden to Heidelberg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dresden to Heidelberg train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Dresden Heidelberg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Dresden to Heidelberg cheap flights

Many flights connect Dresden to Heidelberg every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Heidelberg in record time.

Carpooling Dresden Heidelberg

Carpooling from Dresden to Heidelberg is perfect if you want to travel to Heidelberg in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Dresden or Heidelberg.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Dresden to Heidelberg transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Dresden Heidelberg Travel Information

Departure city
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Heidelberg
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Distance
251 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Dresden to Heidelberg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dresden to Heidelberg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Dresden and Heidelberg that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, FlixBus or DeinBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Heidelberg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dresden and Heidelberg

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dresden to Heidelberg?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dresden to Heidelberg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Dresden and Heidelberg is the fastest way to travel the 251 mi between Dresden and Heidelberg.
Security Checks Travelers to Heidelberg often have to arrive at Dresden airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Dresden to Heidelberg have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Dresden to Heidelberg?
Speed Dresden to Heidelberg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Dresden and Heidelberg often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Dresden Heidelberg train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Dresden Heidelberg train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dresden to Heidelberg?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Dresden and Heidelberg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Dresden and Heidelberg are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Dresden to Heidelberg are mostly much slower than trains to Heidelberg to cover the 251 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Dresden-Heidelberg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Dresden to Heidelberg?
Friendliness Carpooling from Dresden to Heidelberg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Dresden to Heidelberg is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Dresden Heidelberg trip. He is not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.

Where to start from in Dresden? Where do I arrive in Heidelberg?

Dresden Departure Bus Stations

Dresden central station
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Departure stations in Dresden

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Dresden-Neustadt
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Departure airports in Dresden

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Heidelberg arrival bus stations

Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
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Heidelberg Arrival Stations

Heidelberg Hbf
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Bus Dresden Heidelberg

Most buses between Dresden and Heidelberg are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus trip between Dresden and Heidelberg usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Heidelberg for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dresden-Heidelberg bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Dresden and Heidelberg usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Dresden Heidelberg

FlixBus
FlixBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
Public Express
Public Express
Hahn Express
Hahn Express
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Trains Dresden Heidelberg

To get the best train fares between Dresden and Heidelberg, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Dresden to Heidelberg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Heidelberg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dresden to Heidelberg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dresden to Heidelberg. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Dresden and Heidelberg.

Train companies between Dresden and Heidelberg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Dresden Heidelberg

Airlines Dresden Heidelberg

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Carpool Dresden Heidelberg

The number of seats available in a carpool from Dresden to Heidelberg depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Dresden to Heidelberg depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Dresden-Heidelberg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Dresden and Heidelberg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Dresden Heidelberg

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