Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station train with FlixTrain

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$140

Average price

$140

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

481 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $140.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 481 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 5 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
    7:34 AM5h40
    Heidelberg Hbf
    1:14 PMBerlin-Gesundbrunnen station
    $1401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $140.

Distance: 298 miles (481 km)

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Driving

$167

Average price

$216

Average price

$41

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Cheapest

$112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 54m

Average total duration

5h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 33m

Average total duration

11h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 53m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station is a bus with an average price of $41 (€33).

This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station:

A bus is $126 (€101) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station costing on average $167 (€134).

A bus is $175 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station costing on average $216 (€173).

The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 24m.

Bus takes on average 11h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg Hbf and Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 29m sooner (5h 24m by train vs 5h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $167 (€134) compared to roughly $112 (€90) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixTrain GmbH9:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
5h10
2:16 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station1 transfer
FlixTrain GmbH1:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
5h10
6:16 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station1 transfer
FlixTrain GmbH3:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
5h10
8:16 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:17 PM Heidelberg Hbf
5h37
8:54 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station2 transfers
Friday, May 8
deutsche_bahn7:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf
5h40
1:14 PM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station

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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $140 (€112) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:26, the last at 13:46. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (481 km) distance in 5h 28m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
298 miles (481 km)
Average train duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$140 (€112)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 28m
First train
7:26 AM
Last train
1:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station trainsFlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixTrain frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FlixTrain GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 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 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $140 (€112), while the average price is around $167 (€134).
The train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station takes 5h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station is 298 miles (481 km).
The first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station leaves at 7:26 AM.
The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station leaves at 1:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Gesundbrunnen offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes along the Rhine River, charming towns, and stretches of countryside, especially in the early parts of the journey. However, as the train approaches Berlin, the scenery becomes more urban and industrial.
A day trip from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Gesundbrunnen is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 28m. Trains run 7 times per day over a distance of 298 miles (481 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station.
Since both Heidelberg Hbf and Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 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 Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station include Leipzig, Świebodzin, Neustrelitz, Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Rzepin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.

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Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station

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The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Berlin.
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 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil

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