Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

187 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:33 AM3h59
    Borken
    8:32 AMHeidelberg
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:44 AM3h48
    Borken
    10:32 AMHeidelberg
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:55 AM3h37
    Borken
    12:32 PMHeidelberg
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:55 AM3h37
    Borken
    2:32 PMHeidelberg
    $481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:55 PM3h37
    Borken
    4:32 PMHeidelberg
    $481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. 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 train costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $48.

Distance: 116 miles (187 km)

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Driving

$50

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg is a train with an average price of $50 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 37m.
Yes, you can take a train between Borken (Hess) and Heidelberg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $50 (€50) compared to roughly $33 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.31 (€-16.31). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 2h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:55 PM Borken
3h38
12:33 AM Heidelberg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:59 PM Borken
3h25
2:24 AM Heidelberg1 transfer
Wednesday, July 22
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:33 AM Borken
3h59
8:32 AM Heidelberg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:44 AM Borken
3h48
10:32 AM Heidelberg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:55 AM Borken
3h37
12:32 PM Heidelberg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:55 AM Borken
3h37
2:32 PM Heidelberg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:55 PM Borken
3h37
4:32 PM Heidelberg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)2:55 PM Borken
3h37
6:32 PM Heidelberg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:55 PM Borken
3h37
8:32 PM Heidelberg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:55 PM Borken
3h15
10:10 PM Heidelberg1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg

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Trains from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€48) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (187 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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
116 miles (187 km)
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€48)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 15m
First train
4:33 AM
Last train
10:59 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Regio (DB Regional) from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Borken (Hess) and Heidelberg from $48 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

Complete guide to Heidelberg

Things to do in Heidelberg

Discover the best of Heidelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heidelberg trip today.

  • Recommended

University Museum Heidelberg

Compact university museum presenting Heidelberg’s academic heritage, notable scholars, and historic collections in an important institutional setting.

  • Recommended

German Pharmacy Museum

Museum inside the castle displaying decorative arts, furnishings, and princely culture. It adds context to the ruins and enriches a castle visit.

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Kurpfälzisches Museum

Art museum known for modern and contemporary exhibitions, with a respected collection and strong temporary shows near the old town.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borken (Hess) 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
Train ticket prices from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€48), while the average price is around $50 (€50).
The train from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg takes 3h 15m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg is 116 miles (187 km).
The first train from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg leaves at 4:33 AM.
The last train from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg.
The train station in Borken (Hess) that goes to Heidelberg is Borken(Hess), which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€48).
The train journey from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg offers scenic views of the picturesque German countryside, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 15m. Trains operate 1 time per day over a distance of 116 miles (187 km).
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.
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 Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg.
Since both Borken (Hess) and Heidelberg 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 include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Mainz.
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.
In Heidelberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near the train station. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy spots and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in popular tourist zones and using official transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg

Most Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg trains use the Borken(Hess) to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Borken (Hess) and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Borken (Hess)
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg

Which Borken (Hess) station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?

Trains from Borken (Hess) to Heidelberg leave from Borken(Hess). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Borken (Hess) city centre at Borken (Hess), Am Bahnhof 2, 34582 Borken (Hessen).
Borken(Hess)Borken (Hess), Am Bahnhof 2, 34582 Borken (Hessen)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Borken(Hess) train station facilities and services

Borken(Hess) 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: China Garden

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Borken(Hess). ATMs are available at Borken(Hess).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Borken(Hess). Information desks are available at Borken(Hess).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Borken(Hess). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Borken(Hess): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Borken(Hess): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Borken(Hess).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Borken.

SinglisSinglis, Main-Weser-Str. 6, 34582 Borken (Hessen)WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Singlis from Borken (Hess) city centre

Singlis is 3 km from Borken (Hess) city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb38, Re30 · 3m · $1
Bus407 · 19m

Singlis train station facilities and services

Singlis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Singlis. ATMs are available at Singlis.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Singlis. Information desks are available at Singlis.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Singlis. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Singlis: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Singlis: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Singlis.

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