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Compare prices and tickets Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen
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Trains from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 2h 44m.
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
Distance 131 miles (212 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 03:37 |
Last train 22:14 |
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
Train companies: Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen trainsSüdwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heidelberg and Efringen-Kirchen from $58 (€47). 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
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen 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 Efringen-Kirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen is 131 miles (212 km).
The train from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen takes 2h 44m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Efringen-Kirchen is Heidelberg Hbf, which connects to Istein.
The last train from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen leaves at 10:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen.
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€47), while the average price is around $82 (€67).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen is by train, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The first train from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen leaves at 3:37 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen.
A day trip from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m, and there are 8 train trips available per day over a distance of 131 miles (212 km).
The train journey from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of the Upper Rhine Valley, charming small towns, and sections along the Rhine River, providing travelers with beautiful views of the German countryside.
For a comprehensive visit, spending 1 to 2 days in Efringen-Kirchen allows you to explore its local vineyards, enjoy scenic hikes, and experience the town's cultural highlights.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Efringen-Kirchen
Heidelberg
Efringen-Kirchen
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 Efringen-Kirchen.
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 Efringen-Kirchen is Efringen-Kirchen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Efringen-Kirchen for your journey to Efringen-Kirchen from Heidelberg.
Efringen-Kirchen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskIstein
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMost popular train connections from Heidelberg
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