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How to get from Gottingen to Heidelberg?

Are you planning to travel to Heidelberg from Gottingen and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Gottingen to Heidelberg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Gottingen and Heidelberg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Gottingen and Heidelberg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Gottingen Heidelberg trip.

For your trip from Gottingen to Heidelberg, you have several transport options

Gottingen to Heidelberg bus

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

Gottingen to Heidelberg train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Gottingen Heidelberg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Gottingen Heidelberg

Carpooling between Gottingen and Heidelberg is perfect if you want to travel to Heidelberg in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Gottingen or Heidelberg.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Gottingen to Heidelberg transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Gottingen Heidelberg

City of departure
Gottingen
Germany
Lower Saxony
Destination city
Heidelberg
Germany
Baden-Württemberg
Distance
157 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Gottingen to Heidelberg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Gottingen to Heidelberg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Gottingen and Heidelberg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Gottingen and Heidelberg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Gottingen and Heidelberg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Gottingen to Heidelberg?
Prices Coach tickets from Gottingen to Heidelberg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Heidelberg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Gottingen and Heidelberg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Gottingen-Heidelberg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Gottingen to Heidelberg are usually much slower than trains to Heidelberg to cover the 157 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Gottingen to Heidelberg?
Speed Gottingen to Heidelberg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Gottingen or Heidelberg are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Gottingen Heidelberg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Gottingen Heidelberg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Gottingen to Heidelberg?
Friendliness Carpooling between Gottingen and Heidelberg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Gottingen to Heidelberg is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Gottingen Heidelberg journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Gottingen to Heidelberg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

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

Gottingen departure bus stations

Göttingen, Zoologische Institute
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Gottingen Departure Stations

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Heidelberg arrival coach stations

Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
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Heidelberg Arrival Stations

Heidelberg Hbf
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coach Gottingen Heidelberg

The average price of a bus ticket for the Gottingen-Heidelberg route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Gottingen to Heidelberg on Vivanoda.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Gottingen-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 Gottingen and Heidelberg usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Gottingen Heidelberg

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
DeinBus
DeinBus
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Trains Gottingen Heidelberg

To get the best deals on train tickets between Gottingen and Heidelberg, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Gottingen 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 doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Gottingen 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 transport between Gottingen and Heidelberg.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Gottingen to Heidelberg, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Gottingen to Heidelberg

FlixTrain
FlixTrain
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Carpool Gottingen Heidelberg

The duration of a carpool trip between Gottingen and Heidelberg also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Gottingen to Heidelberg depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Gottingen to Heidelberg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Gottingen and Heidelberg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpooling platform Gottingen Heidelberg

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