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Alte Pinakothek
One of Europe’s great old master galleries, known for major works from the 14th to 18th centuries and a strong collection of German, Dutch, and Italian painting.
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
52
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Munich 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 Munich Hbf will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 52 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Munich Hbf on Mon, Jun 01, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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 699
ICE 699
ICE 995 · ICE 1015
S3 · 19601 · 19501 · ICE 1063
S3 · ICE 561
ICE 219 · ICE 595
ICE 117
ICE 1291
ICE 1691 · ICE 911
19344 · ICE 591Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Munich Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$83 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $229 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Munich Hbf:
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $83 (€67).
A bus is $201 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg Hbf to Munich Hbf costing on average $229 (€185).
Other travel options to Munich Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 4h 28m.
Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $60 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.94 (€-18.47). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 3h 22m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Munich Hbf trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 699 | Delayed 1:40 AM 3:50 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 3h37 | 5:27 AM 5:27 AMMunich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19202 · ICE 991 | On time 5:59 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h16 | 9:15 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1691 · ICE 1091 | On time 6:42 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h28 | 10:10 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 511 | On time 7:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h29 | 10:32 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
15965 · ICE 267 · ICE 591 | On time 7:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h08 | 11:30 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
15965 · ICE 267 · ICE 591 | On time 7:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h58 | 11:20 AM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 · 19007 · ICE 117 | On time 7:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h22 | 12:10 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
19260 · ICE 513 | On time 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h20 | 12:30 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · S31 · 19675 · ICE 593 | On time 9:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h01 | 1:19 PM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 915 | On time 10:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h09 | 1:42 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19264 · ICE 515 | On time 11:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h19 | 2:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 565 | On time 11:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h31 | 2:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 219 · ICE 595 | Delayed 10:27 AM 12:09 PMHeidelberg Hbf | 3h21 | 3:30 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 219 · ICE 595 | Delayed 10:27 AM 12:09 PMHeidelberg Hbf | 3h06 | 3:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 219 · ICE 595 | On time 12:27 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h48 | 3:15 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 225 | On time 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h12 | 3:45 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 225 | On time 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h10 | 3:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19268 · ICE 517 | On time 1:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h19 | 4:29 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 211 · ICE 787 | On time 1:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h05 | 4:18 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 567 | On time 1:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h31 | 4:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 919 | Delayed 2:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h07 | 3:41 PM 3:41 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 919 | On time 2:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h08 | 5:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 519 | Delayed 3:01 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h28 | 4:59 PM 4:59 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1095 | On time 3:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h57 | 6:10 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 · ICE 569 | On time 3:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h31 | 6:49 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 519 | On time 3:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h26 | 6:59 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 1011 | On time 4:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h13 | 7:45 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 1011 | On time 4:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h11 | 7:43 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 611 | 5:03 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h29 | 8:32 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1291 | On time 5:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2h57 | 8:10 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 · ICE 1069 · ICE 691 | On time 5:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h11 | 9:29 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 1069 · ICE 691 | On time 5:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h57 | 9:15 PM Munich Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 611 | 5:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h29 | 9:02 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 1013 | On time 6:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h11 | 9:44 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 1013 | On time 6:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h08 | 9:41 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19282 · ICE 613 | Delayed 7:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h19 | 8:59 PM 8:59 PMMunich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1097 | On time 7:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h08 | 10:21 PM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 · S31 · 19685 · ICE 693 | Delayed 7:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h32 | 9:58 PM 9:58 PMMunich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 613 | On time 7:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h26 | 10:59 PM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 995 · ICE 1015 | On time 8:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h49 | 12:32 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 995 · ICE 1015 | On time 8:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h56 | 12:39 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19286 · ICE 615 | On time 9:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h59 | 1:09 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1099 · ICE 615 | On time 9:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h56 | 1:09 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 615 | On time 9:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h27 | 1:40 AM Munich Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
ICE 619 | 2:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h44 | 6:03 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 699 | 3:40 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h47 | 7:27 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 699 | 3:49 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h47 | 7:36 AM Munich Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 · 19601 · 19501 · ICE 1063 | On time 4:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h27 | 8:30 AM Munich Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Munich Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 16:13. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 2:37 AM |
Last train 4:13 PM |
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