Greifswald to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greifswald to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$112

Average price

$112

Fastest journey

8 h 6 m

Average duration

8 h 30 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

613 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Greifswald to Heidelberg will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Greifswald to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:40AM8h53
Greifswald
08:33PMHeidelberg
$1121One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
08:28AM8h06
Greifswald
04:34PMHeidelberg
$1131One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Greifswald to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Greifswald to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €50, and a bus costs an average of €74.

Distance: 380 miles (613 km)

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Bus

€50

Average price

Cheapest

€79

Average price

7h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 15m

Average total duration

13h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Greifswald to Heidelberg train times

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

Last updated at 10:43 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:28 AM Greifswald
8h06
4:34 PM Heidelberg1 transfer
deutsche_bahn11:40 AM Greifswald
8h53
8:33 PM Heidelberg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greifswald to Heidelberg

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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
Distance
380 miles (613 km)
Average train duration
7h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$62 (€50)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 33m
First train
08:07
Last train
23:14

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Greifswald to Heidelberg start from as low as $62 (€50) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $62 (€50) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Greifswald to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Greifswald and Heidelberg from $62 (€50). 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 4m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
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

FAQs: Trains from Greifswald to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greifswald 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.
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.
A day trip from Greifswald to Heidelberg is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 33m, covering a distance of 380 miles (613 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Greifswald to Heidelberg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and the rolling hills of central Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush forests, and the scenic Rhine Valley as they approach Heidelberg.
The distance by train from Greifswald to Heidelberg is 380 miles (613 km).
Train ticket prices from Greifswald to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€50), while the average price is around $62 (€50).
The first train from Greifswald to Heidelberg leaves at 8:07 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Greifswald to Heidelberg is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The last train from Greifswald to Heidelberg leaves at 11:14 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Greifswald to Heidelberg.
The train from Greifswald to Heidelberg takes 8h 33m and runs 4 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Greifswald to Heidelberg.
The train station in Greifswald that goes to Heidelberg is Greifswald station, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Greifswald to Heidelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Greifswald to Heidelberg

Greifswald
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Greifswald is Greifswald. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greifswald for your trip from Greifswald to Heidelberg.
GreifswaldWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Greifswald, Bahnhofstr. 43, 17489 Greifswald
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Friday: 07:00 13:00 - 12:15 17:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 17:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:30 15:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Alter Speicher
  • Stadtbäckerei Junge
  • Caféhaus Marimar
  • Fritz Braugasthaus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Adler
  • Alter Speicher
  • Hotel am Dom
  • Kronprinz

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