4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
347 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Heidelberg will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Of the 4 trains that leave Arnhem for Heidelberg on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 347 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 5 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Arnhem to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 215 miles (347 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€73 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest |
4h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Arnhem to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Heidelberg trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:29 AM Arnhem | 7h05 | 1:34 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 AM Arnhem | 5h19 | 12:04 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 AM Arnhem | 6h14 | 1:34 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| 5:20 AM Arnhem | 6h34 | 11:54 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:37 AM Arnhem | 5h34 | 11:11 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Heidelberg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Arnhem to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 215 miles (347 km) distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 215 miles (347 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 01:27 |
Last train 22:14 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from Arnhem to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between Arnhem and Heidelberg from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Arnhem to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem 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
Popular train stations from Arnhem to Heidelberg
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
- Located in the main hall
- 5,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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