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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Showing times and prices for May 15
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
60
Distance
478 km
Cheap tickets
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 $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 60 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Heidelberg Hbf on Fri, May 15, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 478 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.
FlixTrain5:45 PM5h18Berlin Hbf11:03 PMHeidelberg Hbf$461One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain5:45 PM5h10Berlin Hbf10:55 PMHeidelberg Hbf$491One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain1:53 PM5h04Berlin Hbf6:57 PMHeidelberg Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain3:57 PM5h01Berlin Hbf8:58 PMHeidelberg Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain5:57 PM5h06Berlin Hbf11:03 PMHeidelberg Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
ICE 9590 · ICE 2197:06 AM4h58Berlin Hbf12:04 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1251One-way1 transfer- FlixTrain9:57 AM5h00Berlin Hbf2:57 PMHeidelberg Hbf$771One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain7:57 AM5h00Berlin Hbf12:57 PMHeidelberg Hbf$771One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain11:57 AM5h00Berlin Hbf4:57 PMHeidelberg Hbf$601One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain3:57 PM5h01Berlin Hbf8:58 PMHeidelberg Hbf$551One-way0 transfers
Travel 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 $22. 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 $22, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 297 miles (478 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration 8h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf:
A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $68 (€54).
A bus is $120 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $165 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 8h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 19m faster (5h 22m by train vs 5h 41m by car) and roughly $44 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($68 (€54) vs $112 (€90)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 839 · 15323 | Delayed 9:07 AM 11:05 AMBerlin Hbf | 5h27 | 4:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 839 · ICE 579 · S2 | Delayed 9:07 AM 11:05 AMBerlin Hbf | 5h18 | 4:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 799 | On time 11:20 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 4:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 599 · 19281 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 4:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1507 · ICE 599 · 19281 | 11:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h12 | 4:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h00 | 4:57 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1135 · ICE 1291 | On time 12:02 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h09 | 5:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 375 · 19283 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h17 | 5:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 931 · 15327 | 1:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h27 | 6:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 931 · ICE 771 · S2 | 1:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h18 | 6:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 931 · ICE 2825 · S2 | 1:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h18 | 6:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 691 · 19245 | 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · 19245 | 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h12 | 6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 848 · ICE 1187 · ICE 1097 | On time 1:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h25 | 7:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain | 1:53 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h04 | 6:57 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 1:53 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h04 | 6:57 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1205 · ICE 1556 · ICE 377 · 19247 | 1:56 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h52 | 7:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 377 · 19247 | On time 2:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h17 | 7:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 933 · 15331 | 3:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h27 | 8:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 933 · ICE 773 · S2 | 3:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h18 | 8:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 995 | On time 3:20 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 8:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 693 · S1 | 3:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h26 | 8:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1601 · ICE 693 · S1 | 3:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h18 | 8:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain | 3:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h01 | 8:58 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1139 · ICE 1099 | On time 4:00 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h11 | 9:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 379 · S1 | 4:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h26 | 9:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 935 · ICE 775 | 5:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h05 | 10:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 695 · S3 | On time 5:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h25 | 10:52 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1603 · ICE 695 · S3 | 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h16 | 10:52 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain | 5:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h10 | 10:55 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 677 · S3 | On time 6:29 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h25 | 11:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 937 · 15339 | 7:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h28 | 12:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 697 · 15341 | On time 7:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h05 | 1:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1605 · ICE 697 · 15341 | 7:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h56 | 1:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 699 | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h11 | 3:38 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 840 · IC 60471 | On time 9:44 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h48 | 5:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 609 · IC 60408 · S7 | 10:24 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h29 | 4:53 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 273 · S1 | On time 11:28 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h25 | 6:53 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 1648 | On time 11:42 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h52 | 9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 101 · 19265 | On time 11:42 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h06 | 8:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 1648 | On time 11:52 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h42 | 9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1540 · ICE 101 · 19265 | On time 11:52 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h56 | 8:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, May 15 | |||||
| ICE 277 · 19267 | On time 4:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h20 | 9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 593 · 19269 | On time 5:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 10:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1501 · ICE 593 · 19269 | On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h12 | 10:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 279 · IC 1940 | On time 6:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h16 | 11:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 9590 · ICE 219 | 7:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h58 | 12:04 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 795 | On time 7:20 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 12:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 595 · 19273 | On time 7:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1503 · ICE 595 · 19273 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h12 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain | 7:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h00 | 12:57 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1131 · ICE 211 | On time 8:00 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h11 | 1:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 371 · 19275 | 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h17 | 1:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 837 · 15319 | 9:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h27 | 2:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 837 · ICE 577 · S2 | 9:05 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h18 | 2:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 597 · 19277 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h21 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · 19277 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h12 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain | 9:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h00 | 2:57 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 | On time 10:01 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h10 | 3:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 373 · 19279 | On time 10:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h17 | 3:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 297 miles (478 km) distance in 4h 58m.
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
Distance 297 miles (478 km) |
Average train duration 5h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 4:57 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from $14 (€11). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
FlixTrain frequency
3 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
FlixTrain GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
14 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $68 (€54).
The train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf takes 4h 58m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is 297 miles (478 km).
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 4:57 AM.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 9:28 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf offers scenic views as it travels through diverse landscapes, including charming countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque towns, particularly in the regions approaching Heidelberg.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 58m. Trains operate 11 times per day over a distance of 297 miles (478 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Since both Berlin Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Heidelberg Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Darmstadt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Berlin
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
The major train station for arrivals in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your journey to Heidelberg from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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