The cheapest and fastest trains from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$31
Fastest journey
1 h 26 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 3 trains that leave Aschaffenburg for Heidelberg on Thu, Dec 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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 Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€24 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg trains for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:16 AM Aschaffenburg | 2h24 | 1:40 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
![]() | 4:08 AM Aschaffenburg | 2h08 | 6:16 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:47 AM Aschaffenburg | 1h26 | 8:13 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg trains with Omio?
Hessische Landesbahn as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Hessische Landesbahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg
Trains from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:27, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 01:27 |
Last train 23:20 |
Train companies: Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg trainsHessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Aschaffenburg and Heidelberg from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Hessische Landesbahn
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.
FAQs: Trains from Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg to Heidelberg
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
- Burger King
- Lekker Chicken
- Schlappeseppel
- Döner & Pizzeria
- Goldener Karpfen
- City-Hotel Aschaffenburg
- Hotel Dalberg
- Zum Goldenen Ochsen
- 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
- McDonald's
- Saffron
- Thanaphon
- Krokodil
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Mille Stelle
- Krokodil
- Boardinghouse
- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
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