The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder)
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$136
Fastest journey
6 h 29 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
525 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) will cost around $136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) without transferring at least once.
3:17 PM7h01Heidelberg10:18 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1201One-way1 transfer
7:18 AM6h29Heidelberg1:47 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1441One-way1 transfer
11:18 AM6h29Heidelberg5:47 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1441One-way1 transfer
7:18 AM6h29Heidelberg1:47 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1441One-way1 transfer
11:18 AM6h29Heidelberg5:47 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1441One-way1 transfer
3:17 PM7h01Heidelberg10:18 PMFrankfurt (Oder)$1201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $208.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$190 Average price | $208 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 52m Average total duration 14h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder):
A bus is $130 (€104) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) costing on average $190 (€152).
A bus is $148 (€118) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) costing on average $208 (€166).
Other travel options to Frankfurt (Oder) take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 33m.
Bus takes on average 14h 22m.
Tickets start at around $190 (€152) compared to roughly $125 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.18 (€-52.00). The journey takes 7h 33m versus 7h 7m 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 to Frankfurt (Oder) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:17 PM Heidelberg | 7h01 | 10:18 PM Frankfurt (Oder) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 12 | |||||
![]() | 7:18 AM Heidelberg | 6h29 | 1:47 PM Frankfurt (Oder) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:18 AM Heidelberg | 6h29 | 5:47 PM Frankfurt (Oder) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder)
Trains from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $188 (€150) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 7h 9m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $188 (€150) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 9m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Frankfurt (Oder) from $59 (€47). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder) 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 (Oder), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Frankfurt (Oder)
- 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
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 11:30 - 11:00 14:00
- Sunday: 12:00 15:30 - 15:00 18:00
- Restaurant & Cafe "Am Kleistpark"
- Subway
- Gränz Kaffee
- Cafè Diana
- Palais am Kleistpark
- Strandperle
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