Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€40

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€105

Fastest journey on Sep 20

8 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

8 h 49 m

Trains on Sep 20

10

Distance

562 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz 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 Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 10 trains from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 562 km distance in an average of 8 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 8 h 54 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 BahnRJ 110 · ICE 698
    4:03 PM9h57
    Graz Hbf
    2:00 AMHeidelberg Hbf
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJX 251 · IC 898 · RJX 68 · ICE 618
    5:22 PM10h13
    Graz Hbf
    3:35 AMHeidelberg Hbf
    501One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBRJX 53+ÖBB | InterCityIC 792+ÖBBRJX 64+ÖBB | ICEICE 560
    1:22 PM8h50
    Graz Hbf
    10:12 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    631One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 554 · EC 114 · ICE 910 · IC 2440
    12:03 PM9h31
    Graz Hbf
    9:34 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    701One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 112 · ICE 990 · S3
    2:03 PM9h51
    Graz Hbf
    11:54 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    711One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, while a flight costs an average of €580.

Distance: 349 miles (562 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€129

Average price

€580

Average price

€49

Average price

Cheapest

€121

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 5m

Average total duration

8h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

13h 24m

Average total duration

12h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Air Dolomiti

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is a bus with an average price of €49.

This is compared to other travel options from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf:

A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average €129.

A bus is €530 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average €580.

The fastest way to travel from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 35m.

Bus takes on average 12h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Graz Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users.
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 €129 compared to roughly €121 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-8.20. The journey takes 8h 35m versus 6h 35m 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

Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:03 AM Graz Hbf
8h41
2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:03 AM Graz Hbf
9h13
5:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:00 AM Graz Hbf
8h44
6:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €47 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 08:03. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 8h 11m.

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 €36
Distance
349 miles (562 km)
Average train duration
8h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€47
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
8h 11m
First train
4:03 AM
Last train
8:03 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 €36

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Graz Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from €36. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€47
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE 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 ÖBB | ICE Duration
8h 11m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
€87
ÖBB | ICE frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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
Train ticket prices from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €47, while the average price is around €129.
The train from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf takes 8h 11m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is 349 miles (562 km).
The first train from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 4:03 AM.
The last train from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 8:03 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around €36.
The train journey from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Austrian and Bavarian countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages along the way.
No, a day trip from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 11m. There are 11 train trips per day over a distance of 349 miles (562 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Since both Graz Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf 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 Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Darmstadt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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 Graz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Graz
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Graz HbfEuropaplatz 4, 8020 Graz, Austria+43 5 1717WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Graz Hbf from Graz city centre

Graz Hbf is 2 km from Graz city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN2, 63 · 15m · €3 · every ~10 min
Tram1, 11, 14, 16, 17, 4, 6, 7 · 12m · €3 · every ~56 min

Graz Hbf train station facilities and services

Graz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Don Camillo, Der Steirer

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Graz Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Graz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Graz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Graz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Graz Hbf: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf, Hotel Daniel Graz, Ibis Graz.

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