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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Berlin
Cheapest price
31S$
Average price
188S$
Fastest journey
5 h 4 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
42
Distance
479 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin will cost around 188S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 31S$.
Of the 42 trains that leave Heidelberg for Berlin every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 479 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 12 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.
IC 2347 · ICE 15418:25 PM9h08Heidelberg Hbf5:33 AMBerlin Hbf31 S$1One-way1 change- 19286 · ICE 590 · S2 · S89:10 PM9h08Heidelberg Hbf6:18 AMBerlin Hbf53 S$1One-way4 changes
- S2 · ICE 572 · ICE 6577:33 PM5h25Heidelberg Hbf12:58 AMBerlin Hbf77 S$1One-way2 changes
- 19286 · ICE 100 · ICE 15419:10 PM8h23Heidelberg Hbf5:33 AMBerlin Hbf77 S$1One-way2 changes
- ICE 6982:13 AM5h53Heidelberg Hbf8:06 AMBerlin Hbf91 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 79811:18 AM5h04Heidelberg Hbf4:22 PMBerlin Spandau189 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 9947:18 AM5h04Heidelberg Hbf12:22 PMBerlin Spandau214 S$1One-way0 changes
- ICE 776 · ICE 9345:48 AM5h06Heidelberg Hbf10:54 AMBerlin Hbf141 S$1One-way1 change
- 19260 · ICE 2592 · ICE 16009:10 AM5h12Heidelberg Hbf2:22 PMBerlin Hbf302 S$1One-way2 changes
- 19268 · ICE 2588 · ICE 15061:10 PM5h12Heidelberg Hbf6:22 PMBerlin Hbf256 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Heidelberg to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 26S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 26S$, and a flight costs an average of 142S$.
Distance: 479 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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105S$ Average Price | 68S$ Average Price Cheapest | 273S$ Average Price |
5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 698 | 2:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h53 | 8:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15300 · ICE 1186 · ICE 843 | 4:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h51 | 10:12 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 15300 · ICE 2596 | On time 4:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 6h09 | 10:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 776 · ICE 934 | 5:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h06 | 10:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 378 | 6:02 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h32 | 11:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 994 | On time 7:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h04 | 12:22 PM Berlin Spandau | 0 changesdirect | |
| S2 · ICE 932 | 7:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h20 | 12:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 19344 · ICE 376 | 8:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h23 | 1:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 19260 · ICE 2592 · ICE 1600 | 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h12 | 2:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 19260 · ICE 2592 | On time 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h21 | 2:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 19262 · ICE 374 | 10:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h24 | 3:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 2090 · ICE 1134 | On time 10:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h15 | 4:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 798 | On time 11:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h04 | 4:22 PM Berlin Spandau | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15314 · ICE 838 | On time 11:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h28 | 4:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 770 · ICE 838 | On time 11:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h21 | 4:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 19266 · ICE 372 | 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h24 | 5:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1094 · ICE 1072 · ICE 941 | On time 12:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h26 | 6:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 19268 · ICE 2588 | On time 1:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h20 | 6:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 19268 · ICE 2588 · ICE 1506 | On time 1:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h12 | 6:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 15318 · ICE 751 | On time 1:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h28 | 6:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 578 · ICE 751 | On time 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h20 | 6:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 19270 · ICE 370 | On time 2:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h23 | 7:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 210 · ICE 1130 | On time 2:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h15 | 8:01 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 19272 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504 | On time 3:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h12 | 8:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 794 | On time 3:17 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h13 | 8:30 PM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15322 · ICE 834 | On time 3:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h28 | 8:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 576 · ICE 834 | On time 3:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h21 | 8:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 19274 · ICE 278 | On time 4:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h23 | 9:33 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1092 · ICE 1070 · ICE 945 | On time 4:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h26 | 10:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 19276 · ICE 2584 | On time 5:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h20 | 10:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 19276 · ICE 2584 · ICE 1502 | On time 5:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h12 | 10:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 15326 · ICE 832 | On time 5:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h28 | 10:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 574 · ICE 832 | On time 5:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h21 | 10:54 PM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 19280 · ICE 276 | On time 6:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h24 | 11:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 70 · ICE 947 | On time 6:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h48 | 12:21 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 19282 · ICE 592 | On time 7:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h20 | 12:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| 19282 · ICE 592 | On time 7:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h20 | 12:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
| S2 · ICE 572 · ICE 657 | 7:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h25 | 12:58 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Berlin
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Trains from Heidelberg to Berlin run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 38S$ but you can travel from only 26S$ by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 479 km distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 479 km |
Average train duration 5h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price 38S$ |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 4h 47m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Heidelberg to Berlin trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Berlin from 26S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Heidelberg to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Berlin
Most Heidelberg to Berlin trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Berlin Südkreuz. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Berlin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Berlin leave from?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt 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: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Getting to Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kurpfalz-Café, Cube, Flammkuchenhof, Arizona 50s Diner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Pfaffengrund/Wieblingen.
Which Berlin station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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