Heidelberg to Bacharach train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Bacharach

Showing times and prices for 16 Aug

Cheapest price

67S$

Average price

67S$

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Bacharach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Bacharach will cost around 67S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 67S$.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Heidelberg for Bacharach every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:24 AM3h41
    Heidelberg
    10:05 AMBacharach
    67 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Heidelberg to Bacharach train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Bacharach trains for today, Saturday, 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:24 AM Heidelberg
3h41
10:05 AM Bacharach0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:24 AM Heidelberg
2h26
9:50 AM Bacharach0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Bacharach

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Trains from Heidelberg to Bacharach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 34S$ if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
98 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
34S$
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg to Bacharach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Bacharach from 34S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
39S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
63S$
Süwex frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
65S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
8 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
60S$
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg to Bacharach train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Bacharach by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bacharach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Bacharach can start from as little as 34S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg to Bacharach is 51S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Heidelberg to Bacharach is 1h 56m to travel the 98 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Heidelberg to Bacharach leaves at 5:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Heidelberg to Bacharach leaves at 11:50 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Heidelberg to Bacharach which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Heidelberg to Bacharach, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Bacharach. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Bacharach and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Bacharach from Heidelberg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 56m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Heidelberg to Bacharach is January.
Yes, you can take a train between Heidelberg and Bacharach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Bacharach

Most Heidelberg to Bacharach trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Bacharach station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Bacharach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Heidelberg
Arrival train stations in Bacharach

Which Heidelberg station do trains to Bacharach leave from?

Trains from Heidelberg to Bacharach leave from Heidelberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre at Heidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg.
Heidelberg HbfHeidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 HeidelbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre

Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · 5S$ · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · 3S$ · every ~20 min

Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.

Heidelberg-Kirchheim/RohrbachHeidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Hardstraße 1, 69124 Heidelberg-KirchheimWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach from Heidelberg city centre

Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, Rb68, Re73, S2 · 2m · 2S$ · every ~6 min
BusRnv 33, RNV Moonliner 3 · 25m · 5S$ · every ~6 min
Rnv 33, RNV Moonliner 3 · 30m · 5S$ · every ~7 min
TramRnv 22, Rnv 5, Rnv 21, Rnv 23 · 19m · 5S$ · every ~25 min
Rnv 26 · 22m · 5S$ · every ~10 min

Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach train station facilities and services

Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.

Most popular trains to and from Bacharach and Heidelberg

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