The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €34
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €59
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 43 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 49 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 19
- Distance
- 209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Messe/Deutz 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 Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around €59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 19 trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 1 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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.
S6 · ICE 201310:41 AM 2h53 Cologne Messe/Deutz 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf €34 1 One-way 1 transfer
S6 · IC 20408:41 AM 2h53 Cologne Messe/Deutz 11:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf €40 1 One-way 1 transfer
S6 · IC 204412:41 PM 2h53 Cologne Messe/Deutz 3:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 627 · ICE 109512:45 PM 2h26 Cologne Messe/Deutz 3:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf €44 1 One-way 1 transfer
S6 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 · S39:41 AM 3h35 Cologne Messe/Deutz 1:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf €50 1 One-way 3 transfers
ICE 919 · S31:33 PM 1h43 Cologne Messe/Deutz 3:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf €51 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 913 · S37:32 AM 1h44 Cologne Messe/Deutz 9:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf €55 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 915 · S29:33 AM 1h50 Cologne Messe/Deutz 11:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf €62 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 513 · S37:54 AM 1h51 Cologne Messe/Deutz 9:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf €86 1 One-way 1 transfer
ICE 515 · S39:46 AM 1h58 Cologne Messe/Deutz 11:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf €79 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf
Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 34m |
First train 1:14 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf trip
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Live departures
Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 913 · S3 | On time 7:32 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h44 | 9:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S6 · ICE 25+ 24511+ ICE 1093 | On time 7:41 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h30 | 11:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 513 · S3 | On time 7:54 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h51 | 9:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S6 · IC 2040 | Delayed 8:41 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h53 | 10:36 AM 10:36 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529 · ICE 1093 | On time 8:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h26 | 11:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 529 · ICE 103 · 19269 | On time 8:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h03 | 10:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 119 · S3 | On time 8:58 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h18 | 11:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 915 · S2 | On time 9:33 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h50 | 11:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S6 · ICE 27+ 24515+ ICE 211 | On time 9:41 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h30 | 1:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 515 · S3 | Delayed 8:52 AM 9:46 AMCologne Messe/Deutz | 1h58 | 11:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 217 | On time 10:00 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h04 | 12:04 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S6 · ICE 2013 | On time 10:41 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h53 | 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 623 · ICE 105 · 19273 | On time 10:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h03 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 623 · ICE 211 | On time 10:45 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h26 | 1:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S12 · ICE 225 · S3 | 11:07 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h09 | 1:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S6 · ICE 29+ 24519+ ICE 1095 | On time 11:41 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 3h30 | 3:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 517 · S3 | On time 11:46 AM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h59 | 1:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 919 · S3 | On time 1:33 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h43 | 3:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 519 · S3 | On time 1:46 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h00 | 3:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1011 · S3 | On time 3:33 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h43 | 5:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 611 · S3 | On time 3:46 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h59 | 5:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1013 · S3 | On time 5:33 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h43 | 7:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 613 · S3 | On time 5:46 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h59 | 7:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1015 · S3 | On time 7:32 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 1h51 | 9:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 615 · S3 | On time 7:45 PM Cologne Messe/Deutz | 2h09 | 9:54 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne Messe/Deutz and Heidelberg Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Messe/Deutz 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 Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf
Most Cologne Messe/Deutz to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Köln Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Messe/Deutz and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Köln Messe/Deutz from Cologne city centre
Köln Messe/Deutz is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
Köln Messe/Deutz train station facilities and services
Köln Messe/Deutz 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: Imbiss Athena, Arena Grill, Cafe Especial, Joe Champs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. ATMs are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Information desks are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln Messe/Deutz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Messe/Deutz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Messe/Deutz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pension Helenenwall, Zur guten Quelle, Zum Goldenen Hut, Merlin.
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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