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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$24
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$37
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 20
14
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Flughafen will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen without transferring at least once.
ICE 1098 · S96:46 AM1h28Heidelberg Hbf8:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$241One-way1 transfer- IC 2049 · S88:24 AM1h34Heidelberg Hbf9:58 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$281One-way1 transfer
- S3+
TGV 9551+425811:43 AM1h39Heidelberg Hbf1:22 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$281One-way2 transfers - ICE 1096 · S98:46 AM1h28Heidelberg Hbf10:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$321One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2090 · S910:46 AM1h28Heidelberg Hbf12:14 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$321One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1096 · S98:46 AM1h28Heidelberg Hbf10:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$321One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2090 · S910:46 AM1h28Heidelberg Hbf12:14 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$321One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1098 · S96:46 AM1h28Heidelberg Hbf8:14 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$241One-way1 transfer
- IC 2049 · S88:24 AM1h34Heidelberg Hbf9:58 AMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$281One-way1 transfer
- S3+TGV 9551+425811:43 AM1h39Heidelberg Hbf1:22 PMFrankfurt am Main Flughafen$281One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 44 miles (72 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen:
A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen costing on average $30.
Other travel options to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
Tickets start at around $30 compared to roughly $16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.54. The journey takes 1h 19m versus 52m 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
Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 2090 · S9 | On time 10:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h28 | 12:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 15314 · S9 | 11:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h48 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 770 · S9 | 11:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h41 | 1:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| S3+TGV 9551+12786 | 11:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h39 | 1:22 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1094 · S9 | On time 12:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h28 | 2:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · 4568 · S8 | 1:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h38 | 2:51 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1576 · S9 | 1:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h26 | 2:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 210 · S9 | On time 2:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h28 | 4:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1092 · S9 | On time 4:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h28 | 6:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · 4576 · S8 | 5:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 6:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1572 · S9 | 5:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h26 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 15326 · S9 | 5:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h48 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 574 · S9 | 5:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h41 | 7:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 15330 · S9 | 7:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h48 | 9:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 572 · S9 | 7:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h41 | 9:14 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · 4584 · S9 | 9:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h31 | 10:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 15334 · 29588 | 9:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h39 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 15994 · ICE 9557 · S8 | 9:52 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h37 | 11:29 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 19290 · ICE 2550 · ICE 920 | On time 10:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h23 | 11:33 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 15336 · 29590 | 10:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h48 | 12:06 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 15336 · 4684 · S8 | 10:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h41 | 11:59 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 19292 · ICE 990 · S9 | 11:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h34 | 12:44 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| S3 · IC 60409 · S6 · S8 | 11:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h45 | 12:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 3 transfers | |
| 15338 · S9 | 11:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h48 | 1:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 4588 · S8 | 11:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h44 | 1:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 15998 · S5 · S8 | 11:50 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h08 | 1:58 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 15340 · S8 | 12:28 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h01 | 2:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| 15344 · S8 | 2:25 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h04 | 4:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 4552 · S8 | 4:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h27 | 6:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 15302 · 4252 | 5:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h42 | 7:08 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1098 · S9 | On time 6:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h28 | 8:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| IC 2049 · S8 | On time 8:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h34 | 9:58 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1096 · S9 | On time 8:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h28 | 10:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · 4560 · S8 | 9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 10:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| 15310 · S9 | 9:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h48 | 11:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 772 · S9 | 9:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h41 | 11:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (72 km) distance in 44m.
Distance 44 miles (72 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen from $9. 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.
TGV
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen 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 Flughafen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen
Most Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main Flughafen trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main Flughafen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Käfer's, McDonald's, Asia Snack Box
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (M) Flughafen Regionalbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel, Hilton Frankfurt Airport, Steigenberger Airport Hotel.
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