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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalen to Heidelberg
Showing times and prices for Nov 14
Cheapest price
$0
Average price
$-0
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
120 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalen to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aalen to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.
08:02AM2h17
Aalen10:19AMHeidelberg
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10:02AM2h17
Aalen12:19PMHeidelberg
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12:02PM2h17
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02:02PM2h17
Aalen04:19PMHeidelberg
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04:02PM2h17
Aalen06:19PMHeidelberg
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01:02PM2h16
Aalen03:18PMHeidelberg
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08:02AM2h17
Aalen10:19AMHeidelberg
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10:02AM2h17
Aalen12:19PMHeidelberg
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12:02PM2h17
Aalen02:19PMHeidelberg
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02:02PM2h17
Aalen04:19PMHeidelberg
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Live departures
Aalen to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aalen to Heidelberg trains for today, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:02 AM Aalen | 2h17 | 10:19 AM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:02 AM Aalen | 2h17 | 12:19 PM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
| 12:02 PM Aalen | 2h17 | 2:19 PM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
| 1:02 PM Aalen | 2h16 | 3:18 PM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 14 | |||||
| 6:00 AM Aalen | 2h23 | 8:23 AM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aalen to Heidelberg
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Trains from Aalen to Heidelberg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 2h 46m.
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 74 miles (120 km) |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 18:10 |
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, Go Ahead BW from Aalen to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Aalen and Heidelberg from $41 (€33). 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 42m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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.
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.
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.
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
Go Ahead BW
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Go Ahead BW frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aalen to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalen 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.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows you to explore the historic Heidelberg Castle, stroll along the Philosopher's Walk, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town.
A day trip from Aalen to Heidelberg is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 46m and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 74 miles (120 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Aalen to Heidelberg.
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the Old Bridge for picturesque scenery, and take a scenic walk on the Philosopher's Walk. Explore Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, and discover Heidelberg University. The Church of the Holy Spirit offers Gothic architecture in the Old Town. Enjoy a family-friendly day at Heidelberg Zoo or learn about pharmacy history at the German Pharmacy Museum within the castle. A boat tour on the Neckar River provides unique city views, and nearby Baden region offers delightful wine tasting tours.
Train ticket prices from Aalen to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The distance by train from Aalen to Heidelberg is 74 miles (120 km).
The cheapest way to get from Aalen to Heidelberg is by train, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train from Aalen to Heidelberg takes 2h 46m and runs 6 per day.
The train station in Aalen that goes to Heidelberg is Aalen Hbf, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalen to Heidelberg.
The first train from Aalen to Heidelberg leaves at 3:40 AM.
The last train from Aalen to Heidelberg leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aalen to Heidelberg.
The train journey from Aalen to Heidelberg offers scenic views, featuring the picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura, lush forests, and charming villages along the Neckar River, making it a visually appealing experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aalen to Heidelberg
Aalen
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Aalen is Aalen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalen for your trip from Aalen to Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Tuesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Wednesday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Thursday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Friday: 06:45 - 18:35
- Saturday: 07:30 - 13:00
Dining
- Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid
- Café Bistro
- Ristorante Da Vito
- Eiscafé Venezia
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Rad
- Ratshotel
- City Hotel Antik
- Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen
The major train station for arrivals in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your journey to Heidelberg from Aalen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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