The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Cheapest price on Sep 20
zł90
Average ticket price on Sep 20
zł111
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport will cost around zł111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł90.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 5 trains from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
7:43 AM1h26Heidelberg9:09 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł901One-way0 transfers
7:13 AM1h35Heidelberg8:48 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł1071One-way0 transfers
6:43 AM1h26Heidelberg8:09 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł1091One-way0 transfers
8:13 AM1h35Heidelberg9:48 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł1161One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM1h39Heidelberg8:09 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł1321One-way0 transfers
7:43 AM1h26Heidelberg9:09 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł901One-way0 transfers
6:43 AM1h26Heidelberg8:09 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł1091One-way0 transfers
8:13 AM1h35Heidelberg9:48 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł1161One-way0 transfers
7:13 AM1h35Heidelberg8:48 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł1071One-way0 transfers
6:30 AM1h39Heidelberg8:09 AMKarlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airportzł1321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł96 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł96, while a train costs an average of zł124.
Distance: 50 miles (82 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł124 Average price | zł96 Average price Cheapest | zł68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m 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 to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport:
A bus is zł28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport costing on average zł124.
Other travel options to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
Tickets start at around zł124 compared to roughly zł68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-56.22. The journey takes 1h 13m versus 1h 6m 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 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:30 AM Heidelberg | 1h39 | 8:09 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:43 AM Heidelberg | 1h26 | 8:09 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Heidelberg | 1h35 | 8:48 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:43 AM Heidelberg | 1h26 | 9:09 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Heidelberg | 1h35 | 9:48 AM Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Trains from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł79 but you can travel from only zł58 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 07:36. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 58m.
Distance 50 miles (82 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price zł79 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 7:36 AM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heidelberg and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport from zł58. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport 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 Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport
Most Heidelberg to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport 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 Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach 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: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt 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: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
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