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Overview: Train from Almere to Heidelberg
Netherlands
Germany
Take a train from Almere to Heidelberg and enjoy the approximately 254 miles (410 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:09, the last at 12:43.
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 miles (410 km) |
First train 7:09 AM |
Last train 12:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Almere to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Almere to Heidelberg trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:51 AM Almere | 6h13 | 12:04 PM Heidelberg | 3 transfers | |
| 5:51 AM Almere | 6h41 | 12:32 PM Heidelberg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:35 AM Almere | 5h41 | 1:16 PM Heidelberg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:51 AM Almere | 5h25 | 1:16 PM Heidelberg | 3 transfers | |
| 9:51 AM Almere | 6h41 | 4:32 PM Heidelberg | 2 transfers | |
| 11:51 AM Almere | 6h41 | 6:32 PM Heidelberg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Almere to Heidelberg trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Almere and Heidelberg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$144 (€121)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Heidelberg
Things to do in Heidelberg
Discover the best of Heidelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heidelberg trip today.
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Kurpfälzisches Museum
Art museum known for modern and contemporary exhibitions, with a respected collection and strong temporary shows near the old town.
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Hauptstraße
Heidelberg’s main pedestrian street through the old town, lined with historic buildings, shops, and landmarks. Ideal for a first exploration on foot.
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Altstadt
Historic old town of lanes, squares, churches, and baroque facades. It is the essential area for sightseeing, walking, and classic Heidelberg views.
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Philosophers' Way
Celebrated hillside path across the river, famous for postcard views of the old town and castle. A classic Heidelberg walk in all seasons.
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Saumagen
Sausage stuffed into a pig's stomach with potatoes and seasonings, then sliced and fried. A beloved Palatinate specialty widely eaten around Heidelberg.
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Leberwurst
Coarse liver sausage traditionally served on bread or with potatoes. It is a classic regional comfort food in Baden and the nearby Palatinate.
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Pfälzer Kartoffelsuppe mit Wurst
A hearty stew of pork, potatoes, and vegetables, often leek and carrots. It reflects everyday home cooking in southwestern Germany.
Schwarzer Hahn
Elegant fine dining restaurant with refined modern cuisine and polished service near Heidelberg's historic center.
Zum Roten Ochsen
Historic student tavern known for classic regional dishes and old Heidelberg atmosphere in the Altstadt.
Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus
Traditional brewery restaurant serving house beers and hearty German fare in a lively, long-established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
myVRN
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.70
To the city center
Heidelberg Hbf -> Bismarckplatz, Heidelberg
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app, at machines, or from sales points before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram. The app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Almere to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere 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.
The first train from Almere to Heidelberg leaves at 7:09 AM.
The distance by train from Almere to Heidelberg is 254 miles (410 km).
The last train from Almere to Heidelberg leaves at 12:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Almere to Heidelberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Almere to Heidelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almere to Heidelberg.
The train journey from Almere to Heidelberg offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, including picturesque fields and waterways, and as you approach Heidelberg, the landscape transitions to charming German towns and lush green hills, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Almere to Heidelberg.
Popular day trips by train from Heidelberg include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Mainz.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Heidelberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near the train station. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy spots and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in popular tourist zones and using official transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Almere to Heidelberg
Most Almere to Heidelberg trains use the Almere Centrum to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Almere and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Almere
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Which Almere station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?
Trains from Almere to Heidelberg leave from Almere Centrum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Almere city centre at Stationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands.
Almere CentrumStationsplein 34, 1315 KT Almere, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Centrum from Almere city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and Sprinter services
Almere Centrum train station facilities and services
Almere Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Loetje Almere, Grand Café Le Baron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Almere Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Almere Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Almere Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Centrum: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Almere City Centre, Best Western Plus Plaza Almere, Van Der Valk Hotel Almere.
Almere Poort1361 Almere, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Almere Poort from Almere city centre
Almere Poort is 5 km from Almere city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 7m · $1 · every ~12 min
Bus329 · 11m · $2 · every ~8 min
329 · 13m · $5 · every ~8 min
M4 · 22m · $4 · every ~17 min
Almere Poort train station facilities and services
Almere Poort has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Almere Poort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Almere Poort.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Almere Poort: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Almere Poort.
Which Heidelberg station do trains from Almere arrive at?
Trains from Almere to Heidelberg arrive at Heidelberg Hbf. Heidelberg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Heidelberg city centre.
Heidelberg HbfHeidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min
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.
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