Aalen to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalen to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Feb 12

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

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.

Go Ahead BW
08:02AM2h17
Aalen
10:19AMHeidelberg
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1 transfer
Go Ahead BW
10:02AM2h17
Aalen
12:19PMHeidelberg
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1 transfer
Go Ahead BW
12:02PM2h17
Aalen
02:19PMHeidelberg
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1 transfer
Go Ahead BW
02:02PM2h17
Aalen
04:19PMHeidelberg
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1 transfer
Go Ahead BW
04:02PM2h17
Aalen
06:19PMHeidelberg
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1 transfer

Live departures

Aalen to Heidelberg train times

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

Last updated at 10:05 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Go Ahead BW6:00 AM Aalen
2h23
8:23 AM Heidelberg1 transfer
Go Ahead BW8:02 AM Aalen
2h17
10:19 AM Heidelberg1 transfer
Go Ahead BW10:02 AM Aalen
2h17
12:19 PM Heidelberg1 transfer
Go Ahead BW12:02 PM Aalen
2h17
2:19 PM Heidelberg1 transfer
deutsche_bahn1:02 PM Aalen
2h16
3:18 PM Heidelberg1 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 7 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) if you book in advance.

    The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 42m.

    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 56m
    Cheapest ticket price
    $47 (€37)
    Trains per day
    7
    Fastest train
    1h 42m
    First train
    06:15
    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 $47 (€37). 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
    $47 (€37)
    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

    Go Ahead BW

    Luggage & cancellation policy
    Average Duration
    2h 17m
    Cheapest Price
    $60 (€47)
    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.

    FAQs
    Train ticket prices from Aalen to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€37), while the average price is around $47 (€37).
    The train from Aalen to Heidelberg takes 1h 42m and runs 7 per day.
    The distance by train from Aalen to Heidelberg is 74 miles (120 km).
    The first train from Aalen to Heidelberg leaves at 6:15 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.
    Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalen to Heidelberg.
    The train station in Aalen that goes to Heidelberg is Aalen Hbf, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
    The cheapest way to get from Aalen to Heidelberg is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€37).
    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.
    A day trip from Aalen to Heidelberg is not feasible as the journey time is 1h 42m and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 74 miles (120 km).
    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.
    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.
    Yes, you can take the train from Aalen to Heidelberg.

    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
    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: 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
    Dining
    • Bäckerei/Konditorei Schmid
    • Café Bistro
    • Ristorante Da Vito
    • Eiscafé Venezia
    Hotel
    Hotel
    • Hotel Villa Rad
    • Ratshotel
    • City Hotel Antik
    • Hotel zum Weissen Ochsen

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