The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $8
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $20
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 36 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 48 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 6
- Distance
- 52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 6 trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf, including 5 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 5 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.
FlixTrain2:21 PM 0h36 Darmstadt Hbf 2:57 PM Heidelberg Hbf $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixTrain8:21 PM 0h37 Darmstadt Hbf 8:58 PM Heidelberg Hbf $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 7918:02 AM 0h39 Darmstadt Hbf 8:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
153098:34 AM 1h05 Darmstadt Hbf 9:39 AM Heidelberg Hbf $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
153119:30 AM 1h02 Darmstadt Hbf 10:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixTrain2:21 PM 0h36 Darmstadt Hbf 2:57 PM Heidelberg Hbf $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixTrain8:21 PM 0h37 Darmstadt Hbf 8:58 PM Heidelberg Hbf $8 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 7918:02 AM 0h39 Darmstadt Hbf 8:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf $22 1 One-way 0 transfers
153119:30 AM 1h02 Darmstadt Hbf 10:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
153098:34 AM 1h05 Darmstadt Hbf 9:39 AM Heidelberg Hbf $25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:21, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 32m.
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Journey facts
- Distance32 miles (52 km)
- Average train duration52m
- Cheapest ticket price$5
- Trains per day9
- Direct trains7
- Fastest train32m
- First train10:21 AM
- Last train6:21 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayWed
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Frequently asked questions about your Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Live departures
Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60470 · IC 60408 · S7 | Delayed 1:08 AM 1:56 AMDarmstadt Hbf | 2h57 | 4:53 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain | 2:21 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 0h36 | 2:57 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 8:21 PM Darmstadt Hbf | 0h37 | 8:58 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
ICE 791 | On time 8:02 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 0h39 | 8:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
15309 | 8:34 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1h05 | 9:39 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4657 · S3 | 8:53 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1h23 | 10:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
15311 | 9:30 AM Darmstadt Hbf | 1h02 | 10:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Darmstadt Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Most Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Darmstadt Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Darmstadt Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Darmstadt Hbf from Darmstadt city centre
Darmstadt Hbf is 1 km from Darmstadt city centre. Public transport options include:
Darmstadt Hbf train station facilities and services
Darmstadt 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: McDonald's, Casa Algarve, Ristorante Mare e Monti, Rößler Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Darmstadt Hbf. ATMs are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Information desks are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Darmstadt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Aspire Victory.
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.
