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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Heidelberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
S$67
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
S$123
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
2 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
2 h 57 m
Trains on 12 Nov
24
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich to Heidelberg will cost around S$123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$67.

Fast trains

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 24 trains from Munich to Heidelberg, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 58 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 BahnICE 912 · IC 2048
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 116
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 516 · ICE 1092
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 562 · S3
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 916 · ICE 710
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Heidelberg

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Trains from Munich to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 2h 33m.

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
254 km
Average train duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
S$11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
56 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

Live departures

Munich to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1012 · IC 2348
On time
6:20 AM Munich Hbf
3h14
9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 692 · 19267
On time
6:42 AM Munich Hbf
3h06
9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
TGVTGV 9576+Deutsche BahnIC 2047
On time
6:51 AM Munich Hbf
3h31
10:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2090
On time
7:47 AM Munich Hbf
2h57
10:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1010 · IC 2040
On time
8:19 AM Munich Hbf
3h15
11:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 690 · 19271
On time
8:45 AM Munich Hbf
3h03
11:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 568 · S3
On time
9:02 AM Munich Hbf
3h10
12:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1094
On time
9:47 AM Munich Hbf
2h57
12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · S3
On time
10:19 AM Munich Hbf
3h26
1:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 918 · 4666 · 15317
On time
10:19 AM Munich Hbf
3h20
1:39 PM Heidelberg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 598 · 19275
On time
10:45 AM Munich Hbf
3h03
1:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 566 · S3
On time
11:02 AM Munich Hbf
3h10
2:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 210
On time
11:48 AM Munich Hbf
2h56
2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 916 · ICE 710
On time
12:20 PM Munich Hbf
2h58
3:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · 19279
On time
12:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h03
3:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 564 · S3
On time
1:02 PM Munich Hbf
3h10
4:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 516 · ICE 1092
On time
1:28 PM Munich Hbf
3h16
4:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1254 · IC 2046
On time
2:20 PM Munich Hbf
3h14
5:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 594 · ICE 1696
On time
2:45 PM Munich Hbf
2h59
5:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 562 · S3
On time
3:02 PM Munich Hbf
3h14
6:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 116
On time
3:48 PM Munich Hbf
2h56
6:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf		0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 912 · IC 2048
On time
4:20 PM Munich Hbf
3h14
7:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 592 · 19247
On time
4:45 PM Munich Hbf
3h03
7:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 266 · S3
On time
4:58 PM Munich Hbf
3h13
8:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf		1 change

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Heidelberg from S$11. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
S$11
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Average TGV Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest TGV Price
S$26
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Munich and Heidelberg

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When taking a train from Munich to Heidelberg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Munich and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Munich to Heidelberg train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Heidelberg can start from as little as S$11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Heidelberg is S$98; 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 Munich to Heidelberg is 2h 33m 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 Munich to Heidelberg leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Munich to Heidelberg leaves at 11:51 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct trains a day from Munich to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Munich to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Heidelberg from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Munich and Heidelberg including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Heidelberg

Most Munich to Heidelberg trains use the München Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Munich and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Munich
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg

Which Munich station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?

Trains from Munich to Heidelberg leave from München Hbf. The station is 1 km from Munich city centre at Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany.
München HbfBayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre

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

Bus100 · 15m · every ~11 min
Tram21 · 12m · S$4 · every ~12 min

München Hbf train station facilities and services

München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.

München-PasingMünchen-Pasing, Pasinger Bahnhofsplatz 7-9 6-10, 81241 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre

München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe72, Re96 · 5m · S$4 · every ~2 min
Rb · 7m · S$4
S3, S8, S6, S5, S4, S2 · 13m · S$4 · every ~37 min
Tram19, N19 · 33m · S$5 · every ~13 min

München-Pasing train station facilities and services

München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.

München OstMünchen Ost, Orleansplatz 11, 81667 MünchenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre

München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S1, S2, S3, S6, S4, S5 · 5m · S$2 · every ~61 min
Drf, 961, 963, 965, 967, 969 · 8m · S$4 · every ~1 min
Bus62 · 11m · every ~15 min
N45 · 22m · S$5
Tram21, N19 · 17m · S$5 · every ~13 min
SubwayU5 · 4m · S$5 · every ~20 min

München Ost train station facilities and services

München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.

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