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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Showing times and prices for Apr 16
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 (Main) Hbf will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast trains
Of the 46 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Frankfurt (Main) Hbf on Thu, Apr 16, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 59 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 6183:43 AM0h55Heidelberg Hbf4:38 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$241One-way0 transfers- 19290 · ICE 27210:10 PM0h59Heidelberg Hbf11:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$271One-way1 transfer
- 19292 · ICE 99011:10 PM0h59Heidelberg Hbf12:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$271One-way1 transfer
- S3+
TGV 955111:43 AM1h17Heidelberg Hbf1:00 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$311One-way1 transfer - ICE 7765:48 AM0h52Heidelberg Hbf6:40 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$311One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7765:48 AM0h52Heidelberg Hbf6:40 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$311One-way0 transfers
- ICE 6183:43 AM0h55Heidelberg Hbf4:38 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$241One-way0 transfers
- 19344 · ICE 3768:11 AM0h58Heidelberg Hbf9:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$541One-way1 transfer
- 19290 · ICE 27210:10 PM0h59Heidelberg Hbf11:09 PMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$271One-way1 transfer
- 19292 · ICE 99011:10 PM0h59Heidelberg Hbf12:09 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf$271One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
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$27 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 618 | 1:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 2:38 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 15300 | 2:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h31 | 3:52 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 776 | 3:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h52 | 4:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S3 · ICE 378 | On time 4:02 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 5:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S1 · ICE 694 | On time 5:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h06 | 6:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 994 · 4654 | On time 5:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 6:25 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15306 | 5:25 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h22 | 6:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S2 · ICE 774 | On time 5:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h06 | 6:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19344 · ICE 376 | On time 6:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 7:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19260 · ICE 692 | 7:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 8:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15310 | 7:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h21 | 8:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S2 · ICE 772 | On time 7:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 8:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19262 · ICE 374 | On time 8:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 9:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 612 · ICE 13 | On time 8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 9:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15314 | 9:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h21 | 10:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S2 · ICE 770 | 9:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 10:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3+TGV 9551 | On time 9:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h17 | 11:00 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19266 · ICE 372 | 10:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 11:09 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 610 · ICE 15 | On time 10:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 11:27 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15318 | 11:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h21 | 12:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S2 · ICE 578 | 11:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h06 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 9591 | 11:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h23 | 1:06 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19270 · ICE 370 | On time 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 518 · ICE 315 | On time 12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 1:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15322 | 1:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h21 | 2:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S2 · ICE 576 | On time 1:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19274 · ICE 278 | On time 2:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 516 · ICE 17 | On time 2:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 3:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S2 · ECE 4 | 2:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 574 | On time 3:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1696 | On time 3:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h10 | 4:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19280 · ICE 276 | On time 4:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 514 · ICE 317 | On time 4:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S2 · ICE 70 | 4:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 572 | 5:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19284 · ICE 274 | On time 6:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · 4582 | 6:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h27 | 7:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S3 · ICE 512 · ICE 19 | On time 6:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 7:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 15332 | 6:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h29 | 7:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S4 · ICE 2 | On time 6:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h10 | 7:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19290 · ICE 272 | On time 8:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 9:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · 4586 | 8:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h26 | 9:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 15336 | 8:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h29 | 9:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19292 · ICE 990 | On time 9:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 10:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · IC 60409 · S6 | 9:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h29 | 10:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| S2 · 4588 | 9:47 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h39 | 11:26 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:02, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 52m.
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 $7 (€6)
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 1:02 AM |
Last train 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $7 (€6)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH (Oberrheinische Eisenbahn), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, FlixTrain, Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH (Oberrheinische Eisenbahn), Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from $7 (€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
52m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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.
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.
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.
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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 17m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH (Oberrheinische Eisenbahn)
About
Rhein-Neckar-Verkehr GmbH (rnv) is a public transport company operating bus and tram services in the Rhine-Neckar region of Germany, including the major cities of Heidelberg, Mannheim, and Ludwigshafen am Rhein. It was established on October 1, 2004, as a joint subsidiary of five principal public transport operators that previously served the region, including the Oberrheinische Eisenbahn (OEG). The OEG, founded in 1911, originally operated narrow-gauge railway lines connecting Mannheim, Heidelberg, and Weinheim. Today, rnv operates over 80 lines, encompassing bus, tram, and narrow-gauge railway routes, and boasts the longest contiguous meter-gauge network in Germany. It serves approximately 500,000 passengers daily and plays a significant role in providing sustainable mobility in the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region.
Amenities on board the train
Accessibility
Many stops are barrier-free with low platforms that rise towards the tracks for easy boarding, and many trams and buses have ramps operated by staff.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but specific details regarding carriers or size are not provided.
Quiet zone
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
13 a day
DB Regio Stuttgart
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf takes 52m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 1:02 AM.
The distance by train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf offers a pleasant view of the Rhine Valley, with its picturesque vineyards, charming towns, and the scenic Neckar River, especially near Heidelberg. While primarily a commuter route, certain sections provide glimpses of the lush countryside and historical landmarks.
Yes, a day trip from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is feasible, as the journey takes only 52m and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 48 miles (78 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Since both Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf include Cologne, Heidelberg, Stuttgart, Würzburg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Heidelberg
Frankfurt am Main
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 Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
The major train station for arrivals in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf for your journey to Frankfurt am Main from Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
Dining
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
Accessibility
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
Information Desk
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
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