The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
5 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
33
Distance
478 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 33 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Heidelberg Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 3 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 478 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
FlixTrain
ICE 644 · ICE 573 · ICE 1575
ICE 542 · ICE 775 · RE 19255
ICE 277 · RE 19271
FlixTrain
ICE 1035 · EC 219
ICE 940 · ICE 77 · S 5
ICE 375 · RE 19247
ICE 9590 · S 6 · IC 1291
ICE 373 · RE 19283Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 271 · RJX 897 | On time 10:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h22 | 5:50 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
ICE 277 · RE 19271 | On time 5:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 10:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 644 · ICE 573 · ICE 1575 | On time 5:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h27 | 11:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain | 5:50 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h43 | 11:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 595 · RE 19273 | On time 6:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h22 | 11:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1035 · EC 219 | On time 6:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h14 | 12:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 279 · RE 19275 | On time 7:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 642 · ICE 575 · ICE 1577 | On time 7:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h27 | 1:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 597 · RE 19277 | On time 8:26 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h22 | 1:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 942 · ICE 75 · ICE 117 | On time 8:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h25 | 2:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 146 · ICE 1579 | On time 9:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h07 | 3:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 9:25 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h09 | 3:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 371 · RE 19279 | On time 9:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 640 · ICE 577 · ICE 1579 | On time 9:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h27 | 3:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1219 · RE 19281 | On time 10:25 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h23 | 3:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 940 · ICE 77 · S 5 | On time 10:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h15 | 4:01 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9590 · S 6 · IC 1291 | 10:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h17 | 4:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 373 · RE 19283 | On time 11:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h18 | 4:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 548 · ICE 579 · ICE 1671 | On time 11:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h27 | 5:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 691 · RE 19245 | On time 12:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 5:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 848 · ICE 79 · ICE 1099 | On time 12:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h25 | 6:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1091 · IC 1748 | On time 12:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h37 | 6:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 375 · RE 19247 | On time 1:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h16 | 6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 546 · ICE 771 · IC 2375 | On time 1:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h27 | 7:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain | 1:50 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h43 | 7:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 693 · RE 19249 | On time 2:25 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h24 | 7:49 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1131 · ICE 1171 · S 2 | On time 2:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h26 | 8:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1131 · RB 15333 | On time 2:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h43 | 8:40 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 377 · S 1 | On time 3:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h24 | 8:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 544 · ICE 773 | 3:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h23 | 9:09 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 695 · S 3 | On time 4:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h29 | 9:53 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 844 · ICE 273 · S 3 | 4:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h36 | 10:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 02:28 |
Last train 21:28 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $50 (€40) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from $12 (€10). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- 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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