Heidelberg to Munich train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)

Tue, 30 Jun
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Munich

Showing times and prices for 30 Jun

Cheapest price

28S$

Average price

128S$

Fastest journey

2 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 58 m

Trains per day

36

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Munich will cost around 128S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 28S$.

Fast trains

Of the 36 trains that leave Heidelberg for Munich every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 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 BahnICE 699
    4:06 AM3h21
    Heidelberg Hbf
    7:27 AMMunich Hbf
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 619
    2:19 AM3h44
    Heidelberg Hbf
    6:03 AMMunich Hbf
    36 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1099 · ICE 615
    9:13 PM3h16
    Heidelberg Hbf
    12:29 AMMunich Hbf
    47 S$1One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1097
    7:13 PM3h00
    Heidelberg Hbf
    10:13 PMMunich Hbf
    88 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1699 · ICE 991
    6:15 AM3h00
    Heidelberg Hbf
    9:15 AMMunich Hbf
    97 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Heidelberg to Munich

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 27S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 27S$, and a flight costs an average of 134S$.

Distance: 254 km

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Coach
Flight

119S$

Average Price

38S$

Average Price

Cheapest

228S$

Average Price

2h 54m

Average total duration

2h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Heidelberg to Munich train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Munich trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 1011
Delayed
4:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h09
6:24 PM 6:24 PMMunich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1291
On time
5:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
2h57
8:10 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1069
On time
5:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h38
8:56 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 771 · ICE 1069
On time
5:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h23
8:56 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19280 · ICE 691
On time
6:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h05
9:15 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19280 · ICE 691
On time
6:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h05
9:15 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 1013
On time
6:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h07
9:40 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1097
On time
7:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h00
10:13 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn19284 · ICE 693
On time
8:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h37
11:47 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Tuesday, 30 June
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 561
On time
5:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h05
8:48 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1699 · ICE 991
On time
6:15 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h00
9:15 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 911
On time
6:31 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h09
9:40 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19344 · ICE 591
On time
8:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h04
11:15 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 913
On time
8:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h06
11:40 AM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 117
On time
9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h57
12:10 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 563
On time
9:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h06
12:49 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19262 · ICE 2583
On time
10:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h05
1:15 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 915
On time
10:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h07
1:40 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1093 · ICE 515
On time
11:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h16
2:29 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 565
On time
11:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h31
2:49 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 575 · ICE 565
On time
11:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h16
2:49 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19266 · ICE 595
On time
12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h04
3:14 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 225
On time
12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h07
3:40 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 211 · S3
On time
1:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h06
4:19 PM Munich
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 211
On time
1:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h07
4:20 PM Munich Ost
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 567
On time
1:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h31
4:49 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 577 · ICE 567
On time
1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h15
4:49 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19270 · ICE 597
On time
2:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h06
5:16 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 919
On time
2:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h07
5:40 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1095
On time
3:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
2h57
6:10 PM Munich Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 569
On time
3:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h31
6:49 PM Munich Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 579 · ICE 569
On time
3:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h16
6:49 PM Munich Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19274 · ICE 599
On time
4:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
3h02
7:12 PM Munich Hbf
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Heidelberg to Munich?

The best time to book your train from Heidelberg to Munich is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Heidelberg to Munich route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Heidelberg to Munich per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Heidelberg to Munich.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Munich

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Trains from Heidelberg to Munich run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 30S$ but you can travel from only 27S$ by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 2h 57m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 27S$
Distance
254 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
30S$
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 27S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg to Munich trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Munich from 27S$. 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
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
30S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
85S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
104S$
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg to Munich train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Munich can start from as little as 30S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg to Munich is 119S$; 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 Munich is 2h 57m to travel the 254 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 Munich leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Heidelberg to Munich leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Heidelberg to Munich with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Heidelberg to Munich, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Munich. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Munich and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Munich from Heidelberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 57m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Heidelberg to Munich is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Munich including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Munich

Heidelberg
Munich
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Munich.
Heidelberg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil
Heidelberg-AltstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Persepolis
  • Zum Brückenaff
  • 'S' Kastanie
  • Choa
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Atlantic
  • Hackteufel
  • Goldener Falke
  • Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/RohrbachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dufke
  • Stettiner Klause
  • Hakim's Imbiss
  • KOLBEZ Cafe
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rose

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