Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

1 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiburg 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 Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Freiburg 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 168 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:23AM2h18
Freiburg Hbf
09:41AMHeidelberg Hbf
$291One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:55AM1h50
Freiburg Hbf
08:45AMHeidelberg Hbf
$521One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:56AM1h48
Freiburg Hbf
09:44AMHeidelberg Hbf
$691One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 104 miles (168 km)

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€38

Average price

€15

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Cheapest

2h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

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30m

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Live departures

Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:11 PM
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Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:55 AM Freiburg Hbf
1h50
8:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:23 AM Freiburg Hbf
2h18
9:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:56 AM Freiburg Hbf
1h48
9:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

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Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 104 miles (168 km) distance in 1h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€9)
Distance
104 miles (168 km)
Average train duration
1h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
07:23
Last train
18:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€9)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), FlixTrain from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), FlixTrain trains will get you between Freiburg Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from $12 (€9). 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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
FlixTrain frequency
1 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

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiburg 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is feasible with a travel time of 1h 48m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 104 miles (168 km).
Train ticket prices from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The distance by train from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is 104 miles (168 km).
The cheapest way to get from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train journey from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque Black Forest region and along parts of the Upper Rhine Valley, providing travelers with beautiful landscapes and charming villages along the way.
The first train from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 7:23 AM.
The train from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf takes 1h 48m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
The last train from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 6:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

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Popular train stations from Freiburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Freiburg im Breisgau
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Freiburg im Breisgau is Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf for your trip from Freiburg im Breisgau to Heidelberg.
Freiburg(Breisgau) HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf, Bismarckallee 5-7, 79098 Freiburg
ticketOfficeHours
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: 08:30 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 08:30 - 20:00
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Einstein
  • Pizzaria Picasso
  • Babeuf
  • Café Hermann
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Minerva
  • Hotel Barbara
  • Parkhotel Post
  • Hotel Oberkirch

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