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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price on Oct 20
$30
Average ticket price on Oct 20
$47
Fastest journey on Oct 20
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
2 h 28 m
Trains on Oct 20
22
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
It's difficult to get from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf without transferring at least once.
ECE 4 · ICE 15722:46 PM2h30Basel SBB5:16 PMHeidelberg Hbf$301One-way1 transfer- ICE 70 · ICE 7904:46 PM2h30Basel SBB7:16 PMHeidelberg Hbf$301One-way1 transfer
- IC 60409 · 159989:16 PM2h34Basel SBB11:50 PMHeidelberg Hbf$321One-way1 transfer
- ICE 72 · ICE 219412:46 PM2h29Basel SBB3:15 PMHeidelberg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
- IC 60402 · ICE 61911:16 PM3h01Basel SBB2:17 AMHeidelberg Hbf$341One-way1 transfer
- ICE 200 · S39:16 AM2h28Basel SBB11:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf$801One-way1 transfer
- ICE 372 · S310:16 AM2h28Basel SBB12:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf$801One-way1 transfer
- ICE 370 · S312:16 PM2h28Basel SBB2:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 278 · S32:16 PM2h28Basel SBB4:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 374 · S38:16 AM2h29Basel SBB10:45 AMHeidelberg Hbf$801One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 10:46. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 10:46 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Live departures
Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 374 · S3 | On time 8:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h29 | 10:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 74 · ICE 798 | On time 8:46 AM Basel SBB | 2h30 | 11:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 200 · S3 | On time 9:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h28 | 11:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 372 · S3 | On time 10:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h28 | 12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 6 · ICE 1576 | On time 10:46 AM Basel SBB | 2h30 | 1:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 108 · S3 | On time 11:16 AM Basel SBB | 2h29 | 1:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 370 · S3 | On time 12:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h28 | 2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 72 · ICE 2194 | On time 12:46 PM Basel SBB | 2h29 | 3:15 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 106 · S3 | On time 1:16 PM Basel SBB | 2h30 | 3:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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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 Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf
Most Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Basel SBB to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Basel SBB and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Basel SBB from Basel city centre
Basel SBB is 1 km from Basel city centre. Public transport options include:
Basel SBB train station facilities and services
Basel SBB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Da Roberto, Brasserie Bahnhof Basel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basel SBB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Basel SBB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basel SBB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basel SBB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basel SBB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, Hotel Schweizerhof Basel, GAIA Hotel.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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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