Göppingen to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Göppingen to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Göppingen to Heidelberg will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Göppingen for Heidelberg 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 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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
06:51AM1h32
Göppingen
08:23AMHeidelberg
$271One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:43AM1h40
Göppingen
08:23AMHeidelberg
$451One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:10AM1h34
Göppingen
08:44AMHeidelberg
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Göppingen to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göppingen to Heidelberg 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 bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €17.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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€31

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1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

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Live departures

Göppingen to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Göppingen to Heidelberg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:08 AM
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DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)6:51 PM Göppingen
6h32
1:23 AM Heidelberg1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Göppingen to Heidelberg

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Trains from Göppingen to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 32m.

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
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€17)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:13
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, Metronom, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Göppingen to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Göppingen and Heidelberg 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

Metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Göppingen to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göppingen 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
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.
The train journey from Göppingen to Heidelberg is moderately scenic, passing through picturesque parts of the Swabian Jura and the Neckar River Valley, offering views of rolling hills, forests, and charming German towns.
Yes, a day trip from Göppingen to Heidelberg is feasible as the journey takes 1h 32m and the distance is 65 miles (105 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.
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.
The train from Göppingen to Heidelberg takes 1h 32m and runs 9 per day.
Train ticket prices from Göppingen to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
The distance by train from Göppingen to Heidelberg is 65 miles (105 km).
The cheapest way to get from Göppingen to Heidelberg is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The last train from Göppingen to Heidelberg leaves at 11:13 PM.
The train station in Göppingen that goes to Heidelberg is Göppingen station, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
The first train from Göppingen to Heidelberg leaves at 12:06 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Göppingen to Heidelberg.
Yes, you can take the train from Göppingen to Heidelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Göppingen to Heidelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Göppingen to Heidelberg

Göppingen
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Göppingen is Faurndau. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Faurndau for your trip from Göppingen to Heidelberg.
FaurndauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Gasthaus Schützen
  • Shiva
  • Gaststätte Restaurant Turnerheim
  • Taverna Notos
Amenities at train station
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
Dining
Dining
  • Damn Burger
  • Ristorante La Bocca
  • Tresor
  • Latinum Bottega
Hotel
Hotel
  • City-Hotel
  • Hotel Hohenstaufen
  • Hotel Drei Kaiserberge

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