Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,RB,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

52

Distance

72 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 52 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Frankfurt am Main Airport on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct trains cover the 72 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest trains will take 55 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 BahnICE 698
02:02AM0h50
Heidelberg Hbf
02:52AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$101One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 618
03:43AM1h14
Heidelberg Hbf
04:57AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$101One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1576 · ICE 14
01:18PM1h27
Heidelberg Hbf
02:45PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$141One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19292 · ICE 990 · S8
11:10PM1h54
Heidelberg Hbf
01:04AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$261One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1572 · ICE 10
05:18PM1h27
Heidelberg Hbf
06:45PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
$261One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 44 miles (72 km)

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€13

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€10

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1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

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Live departures

Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1670 · S98:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h26
9:44 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1670 · ICE 16
On time
8:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h27
9:45 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn15310 · S98:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
10:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS2 · ICE 772 · S98:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h41
10:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 6129:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
10:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 1010
Delayed
9:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
10:39 AM 10:39 AMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn19264 · ICE 200
On time
10:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn15314 · S910:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
12:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS2 · ICE 770 · S910:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h41
12:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 61011:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
12:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 918
Delayed
11:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
12:39 PM 12:39 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1094 · S9
On time
11:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h28
1:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn19268 · ICE 108
On time
12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1576 · ICE 14
On time
12:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h27
1:45 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn15318 · S912:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
2:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS2 · ICE 578 · S912:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h40
2:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 518
On time
1:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 916
Delayed
1:42 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h56
2:39 PM 2:39 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 210 · S91:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h28
3:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahn19272 · ICE 106
On time
2:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS2 · ICE 2182:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h04
3:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 516
On time
3:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 2243:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
4:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1092 · S9
On time
3:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h28
5:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn19276 · ICE 104
On time
4:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1572 · ICE 10
On time
4:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h27
5:45 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 514
On time
4:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h06
5:49 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1696 · ICE 620
On time
4:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h33
6:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn19280 · ICE 276 · S95:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h34
6:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 912
Delayed
5:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
6:39 PM 6:39 PMFrankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn19282 · ICE 1026:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS2 · ICE 572 · S96:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h41
8:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 512
On time
7:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 910
On time
7:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h54
8:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn19286 · ICE 1008:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · 4584 · S88:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h46
9:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 transfers
deutsche_bahn15994 · ICE 510
On time
8:52 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h16
10:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS2 · 4586 · S89:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h45
10:59 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS2 · ICE 990 · S810:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h43
11:57 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 transfers
deutsche_bahn15338 · S910:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h48
12:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS2 · 4588 · S810:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h45
12:30 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS3 · IC 6040211:56 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h39
1:35 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
Thursday, February 5
deutsche_bahnICE 6981:02 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h50
1:52 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahnICE 6182:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h14
3:57 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn15300 · S93:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h53
5:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · 4552 · S84:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h53
5:59 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS7 · ICE 2046:09 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h59
7:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 994 · 4654 · ICE 316
On time
6:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h27
7:45 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahn15306 · S96:25 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h49
8:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS2 · ICE 774 · S96:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h40
8:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 6147:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
8:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS3 · ICE 1012
On time
7:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
8:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 transfer
deutsche_bahn19260 · ICE 2028:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $8 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 50m.

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 $8 (€6)
Distance
44 miles (72 km)
Average train duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
50m
First train
00:27
Last train
22:50
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 $8 (€6)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), FlixTrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), FlixTrain trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Airport from $8 (€6). 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 Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
14 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

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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
FlixTrain frequency
3 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

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 50m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is 44 miles (72 km).
The first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 12:27 AM.
The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport offers scenic views of the Neckar River and the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport is feasible with a travel time of 50m. The distance is 44 miles (72 km), and there are 14 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
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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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