Baden to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

4 h 18 m

Average duration

4 h 18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baden to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Baden to Heidelberg will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Baden for Heidelberg on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 18 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:54AM4h18
Baden
01:12PMHeidelberg
$981One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Baden to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €49.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Bus

€78

Average price

€29

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Cheapest

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

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6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

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Baden to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Baden to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:54 AM Baden
4h18
1:12 PM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baden to Heidelberg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Baden to Heidelberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 49m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance
134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
06:10
Last train
22:52
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Baden to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Baden and Heidelberg from $24 (€20). 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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Baden to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden 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
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 Baden to Heidelberg.
Train ticket prices from Baden to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $95 (€78).
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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Baden to Heidelberg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
A day trip from Baden to Heidelberg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m. There are 4 trips per day by train over a distance of 134 miles (217 km).
The cheapest way to get from Baden to Heidelberg is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Baden to Heidelberg offers picturesque views of the German countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and lush forests, making it a scenic experience.
The train from Baden to Heidelberg takes 3h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Baden to Heidelberg is 134 miles (217 km).
The first train from Baden to Heidelberg leaves at 6:10 AM.
The train station in Baden that goes to Heidelberg is Baden station, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
The last train from Baden to Heidelberg leaves at 10:52 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baden to Heidelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Baden to Heidelberg

Baden
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Baden is Baden Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden Bhf for your trip from Baden to Heidelberg.
Baden BhfWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofplatz, 5400 Baden, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Lemon
  • Il Brunello
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Blue City Hotel
  • Hotel Linde
  • Atrium Hotel Blume
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 465 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Bern, Basel
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Baden Bhf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: SBB services to Zurich, Bern, Basel

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