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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Heidelberg Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.
ICE 15736:19 AM4h22Hanover Hbf10:41 AMHeidelberg Hbf$671One-way0 transfers- ICE 1071 · ICE 10937:41 AM3h30Hanover Hbf11:11 AMHeidelberg Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- ICE 71 · S27:53 AM3h30Hanover Hbf11:23 AMHeidelberg Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
- ICE 573 · S26:53 AM3h30Hanover Hbf10:23 AMHeidelberg Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1271 · ICE 513 · S35:53 AM3h52Hanover Hbf9:45 AMHeidelberg Hbf$1331One-way2 transfers
- ICE 71 · S27:53 AM3h30Hanover Hbf11:23 AMHeidelberg Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
- ICE 573 · S26:53 AM3h30Hanover Hbf10:23 AMHeidelberg Hbf$991One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1071 · ICE 10937:41 AM3h30Hanover Hbf11:11 AMHeidelberg Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1271 · ICE 513 · S35:53 AM3h52Hanover Hbf9:45 AMHeidelberg Hbf$1331One-way2 transfers
- ICE 15736:19 AM4h22Hanover Hbf10:41 AMHeidelberg Hbf$671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $120.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $185 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $83 (€68).
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $185 (€151).
Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 10m.
Bus takes on average 6h 17m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $76 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.98 (€-5.71). The journey takes 4h 10m versus 3h 56m 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
Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1271 · ICE 513 · S3 | On time 5:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h52 | 9:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1573 | On time 6:19 AM Hanover Hbf | 4h22 | 10:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 573 · S2 | On time 6:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h30 | 10:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1071 · ICE 1093 | On time 7:41 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h30 | 11:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 71 · S2 | On time 7:53 AM Hanover Hbf | 3h30 | 11:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 19:54. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 7:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from $21 (€17). 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.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover 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 Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Most Hanover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Hannover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Use this guide to compare Hanover Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre
Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services
Hannover 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: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.
Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services
Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.
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.
Getting to Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt 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: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt 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: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Most popular train connections from Hanover Hbf
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