The cheapest and fastest trains from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- CHF 23
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- CHF 31
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 1 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 1 h 35 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 10
- Distance
- 81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg will cost around CHF 31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only CHF 23.
To travel from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg you need to make at least one change.
S8+
24553+
ICE 15738:48 AM 1h53 Wiesbaden Hbf 10:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 23 1 One-way 2 changes
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ICE 7916:48 AM 1h53 Wiesbaden Hbf 8:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 23 1 One-way 2 changes
ICE 711 · S37:32 AM 1h12 Wiesbaden Hbf 8:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 30 1 One-way 1 change
S8 · IC 23488:18 AM 1h16 Wiesbaden Hbf 9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 32 1 One-way 1 change
24509+
153118:37 AM 1h55 Wiesbaden Hbf 10:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 33 1 One-way 1 change
ICE 711 · S37:32 AM 1h12 Wiesbaden Hbf 8:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 30 1 One-way 1 change
S8 · IC 23488:18 AM 1h16 Wiesbaden Hbf 9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 32 1 One-way 1 change
S8 · 4751 · 41446:18 AM 1h43 Wiesbaden Hbf 8:01 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 33 1 One-way 2 changes
S8+
24553+
ICE 15738:48 AM 1h53 Wiesbaden Hbf 10:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 23 1 One-way 2 changes
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24509+
153118:39 AM 1h53 Wiesbaden Hbf 10:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf CHF 33 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg
Trains from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF 18 but you can travel from only CHF 8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF 18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Live departures
Wiesbaden to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Wiesbaden to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S8 · 4751 · 4144 | 6:18 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h43 | 8:01 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
15307+ 24505 | 6:37 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h55 | 8:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
S9 · 15307+ 24505 | 6:39 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h53 | 8:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
S8 · ICE 791+ 24549 | 6:48 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h53 | 8:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 711 · S3 | On time 7:32 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h12 | 8:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
S8 · IC 2348 | On time 8:18 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h16 | 9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
15311+ 24509 | 8:37 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h55 | 10:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
S9 · ICE 1573 | On time 8:39 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 2h02 | 10:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
S9 · 15311+ 24509 | 8:39 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h53 | 10:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
S8 · ICE 1573+ 24553 | 8:48 AM Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h53 | 10:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn
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.
Hessische Landesbahn
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wiesbaden and Heidelberg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Wiesbaden to Heidelberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wiesbaden and Heidelberg
Most Wiesbaden to Heidelberg trains use the Wiesbaden Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen. Use this guide to compare Wiesbaden and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wiesbaden station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?
Getting to Wiesbaden Hbf from Wiesbaden city centre
Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
Wiesbaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Wiesbaden 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: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.
Getting to Mainz-Kastel from Wiesbaden city centre
Mainz-Kastel is 8 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz-Kastel train station facilities and services
Mainz-Kastel 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: Bistrorante Midi, Bastion von Schönborn, Eiscafé La Scala, The Big Easy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz-Kastel. ATMs are available at Mainz-Kastel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz-Kastel. Information desks are available at Mainz-Kastel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz-Kastel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz-Kastel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz-Kastel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz-Kastel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel zum Schnackel.
Which Heidelberg station do trains from Wiesbaden arrive at?
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-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen is 5 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen 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: Capri, Il Sogno, Pizza Toscana, Rosenkeller
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gästehaus Endrich, Neckartal, Hotel Neckarlux.
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