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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €50
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €117
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 41 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 51 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 17
- Distance
- 470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 17 trains from Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
FlixTrain1:39 PM 7h19 Hamburg Hbf 8:58 PM Heidelberg Hbf €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
ICE 7755:29 PM 4h41 Hamburg Hbf 10:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf €84 1 One-way 0 transfers- ICE 107 · 19277
8:42 AM 6h06 Hamburg Hbf 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf €103 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 681 · ICE 995
3:01 PM 5h40 Hamburg Hbf 8:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf €112 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 587 · ICE 799
11:01 AM 5h40 Hamburg Hbf 4:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf €112 1 One-way 1 transfer
- ICE 775
5:29 PM 4h41 Hamburg Hbf 10:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf €84 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 1073 · ICE 1095
10:21 AM 4h50 Hamburg Hbf 3:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf €130 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 73 · S2
10:29 AM 4h54 Hamburg Hbf 3:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf €125 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 7 · S2
12:29 PM 4h54 Hamburg Hbf 5:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf €113 1 One-way 1 transfer - ECE 5 · S2
8:29 AM 4h54 Hamburg Hbf 1:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf €143 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 4:23 AM |
Last train 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trip
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 575 · S1 | On time 7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h54 | 12:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 5 · S2 | On time 8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h54 | 1:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 107 · 19277 | On time 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h06 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 | On time 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h50 | 3:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 73 · S2 | On time 10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h54 | 3:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 587 · ICE 799 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h40 | 4:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 587 · ICE 579 · S2 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h22 | 4:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 7 · S2 | On time 12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h54 | 5:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 201 · 19245 | On time 12:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h03 | 6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 589 · ICE 771 · S2 | On time 1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h22 | 6:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixTrain | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h19 | 8:58 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 75 · S2 | On time 2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h54 | 7:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 681 · ICE 773 · S2 | On time 3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h22 | 8:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 681 · ICE 995 | On time 3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h40 | 8:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 9 · S3 | On time 4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h54 | 9:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 683 · ICE 775 | On time 5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h10 | 10:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 77 · S3 | On time 6:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h53 | 11:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 685 · ICE 697 · 15341 | On time 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h31 | 1:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 619 | On time 7:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h32 | 2:17 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 79 · ICE 619 | On time 8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h48 | 2:17 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Hessische Landesbahn from Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Hessische Landesbahn trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Hessische Landesbahn
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Most Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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.
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