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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau without transferring at least 2 times.
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2:26 AM4h03Heidelberg6:29 AMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers- 3:40 AM4h17Heidelberg7:57 AMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers
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6:31 AM3h55Heidelberg10:26 AMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers- 7:13 AM4h13Heidelberg11:26 AMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers
- 8:34 AM3h52Heidelberg12:26 PMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers
- 9:36 AM3h50Heidelberg1:26 PMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers
- 11:36 AM3h50Heidelberg3:26 PMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers
- 5:36 PM3h50Heidelberg9:26 PMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers
- 7:36 PM3h50Heidelberg11:26 PMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers
- 8:34 AM3h52Heidelberg12:26 PMNeuburg(donau)Find prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €73.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€73 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 20m Average total duration 17h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau is a bus with an average price of €48.
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau:
A bus is €25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau costing on average €73.
The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau is by train with an average journey time of 4h 3m.
Other travel options to Neuburg an der Donau take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Neuburg an der Donau including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €73 compared to roughly €35 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-37.69. The journey takes 4h 3m versus 3h 25m 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 Neuburg an der Donau train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 AM Heidelberg | 4h17 | 7:57 AM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 6:31 AM Heidelberg | 3h55 | 10:26 AM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 7:13 AM Heidelberg | 4h13 | 11:26 AM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 8:34 AM Heidelberg | 3h52 | 12:26 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 9:36 AM Heidelberg | 3h50 | 1:26 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 10:33 AM Heidelberg | 3h53 | 2:26 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 11:36 AM Heidelberg | 3h50 | 3:26 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 12:33 PM Heidelberg | 3h53 | 4:26 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 1:13 PM Heidelberg | 4h14 | 5:27 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 2:33 PM Heidelberg | 3h54 | 6:27 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 3:36 PM Heidelberg | 3h55 | 7:31 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 4:33 PM Heidelberg | 3h53 | 8:26 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 5:36 PM Heidelberg | 3h50 | 9:26 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 6:33 PM Heidelberg | 3h53 | 10:26 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 7:36 PM Heidelberg | 3h50 | 11:26 PM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
| 2:26 AM Heidelberg | 4h03 | 6:29 AM Neuburg(donau) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau
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Trains from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €73 but you can travel from only €48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:24, the last at 13:49. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 4h 3m.
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 €48
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €73 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 8:24 AM |
Last train 1:49 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 €48
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Neuburg an der Donau from €48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Neuburg an der Donau
Things to do in Neuburg an der Donau
Discover the best of Neuburg an der Donau — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neuburg an der Donau trip today.
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Schlossmuseum Neuburg
Museum in the palace exploring Neuburg’s ducal history, decorative arts, and court culture through original rooms and objects.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Neuburg
Municipal museum documenting local archaeology, crafts, and urban history, ideal for understanding Neuburg beyond the castle.
- Must visit
Karlsplatz
Grand old-town square framed by pastel façades, church towers, and civic buildings; the essential starting point for exploring Neuburg.
- Must visit
Altstadt Neuburg
The city’s historic center preserves arcades, façades, and quiet side lanes, making it the best area for architecture and strolling.
- Recommended
Obere Altstadt
Historic upper-town street lined with noble houses and palace approaches, ideal for a slow walk through Renaissance Neuburg.
Schweinsbraten
A Bavarian roast pork with crisp crackling, usually served with dumplings and dark beer gravy. A staple of local inns across Upper Bavaria and Swabia.
- Vegetarian
Semmelknödel
A hearty bread dumpling made from dried rolls, milk, and herbs. It is a classic regional side dish served with roasts and mushroom sauces.
- Vegetarian
Schupfnudeln
Pan-fried potato noodles, often served with sauerkraut or roast pork. This rustic Bavarian dish is common in home cooking and local taverns.
Hotel Am Fluss Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant known for refined regional cooking, game, and elegant dining near the Danube with a polished atmosphere.
Weisses Lamm
Traditional Bavarian inn in Neuburg’s old town serving regional classics, beer, and seasonal dishes in a historic, welcoming setting.
Arco Schlössl
Casual local spot for Bavarian fare, schnitzel, and beer. Good for a relaxed meal with hearty portions and a traditional tavern feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Munich; local buses are affordable, but tourist-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes for good service.
VGI App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Neuburg(Donau) station -> Karlsplatz, Neuburg an der Donau
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the VGI app or from the bus driver; card acceptance can vary by vehicle, so carry a backup payment method.
- Neuburg local buses are part of VGI regional transport. Check departure times in the VGI app before travel, especially on evenings and Sundays.
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau 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 Neuburg an der Donau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €73, while the average price is around €73.
The train from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau takes 4h 3m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau leaves at 8:24 AM.
The distance by train from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau is 122 miles (197 km).
The last train from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau leaves at 1:49 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Neuburg an der Donau is Heidelberg Hbf, which connects to Neuburg(Donau).
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau is by bus, with a cost of around €48.
The train journey from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau offers scenic views as it traverses through the charming landscapes of Bavaria, passing by lush forests, rolling hills, and picturesque towns along the Neckar and Danube rivers.
A day trip from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 3m each way. However, there are 11 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Neuburg an der Donau, allowing time to visit its historic old town, the Renaissance-style Neuburg Castle, and enjoy the scenic views along the Danube River.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau.
Since both Heidelberg and Neuburg an der Donau 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 Neuburg an der Donau include Munich, Ingolstadt, Augsburg, Nuremberg, Weichering.
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.
In Neuburg an der Donau, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. Common safety concerns include typical urban risks such as pickpocketing in crowded areas or near public transportation hubs. Travelers should remain vigilant in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scams reported specific to Neuburg an der Donau, but standard precautions against common travel scams, like overcharging or unofficial taxi services, are advisable.
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 to Neuburg an der Donau
Most Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Neuburg(Donau) station pair, with some services arriving at Rohrenfeld. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Neuburg an der Donau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heidelberg
Arrival train stations in Neuburg an der Donau
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Neuburg an der Donau leave from?
Trains from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau leave from Heidelberg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Heidelberg city centre at Heidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg.
Heidelberg HbfHeidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · €3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · €2 · every ~20 min
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.
Which Neuburg an der Donau station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Trains from Heidelberg to Neuburg an der Donau most often arrive at Neuburg(Donau). Some services arrive at Rohrenfeld, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Neuburg an der Donau arrival station.
Neuburg(Donau)Neuburg (Donau), Bahnhofstr. 126, 86633 Neuburg an der Donau
City-centre transport
Getting to Neuburg(Donau) from Neuburg an der Donau city centre
Bus403 · 8m · every ~2 min
Neuburg(Donau) train station facilities and services
Neuburg(Donau) 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: Gasthof Neuwirt, Raffaello, Sowieso, Jen-Hi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neuburg(Donau). ATMs are available at Neuburg(Donau).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neuburg(Donau). Information desks are available at Neuburg(Donau).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neuburg(Donau). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neuburg(Donau): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neuburg(Donau): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neuburg(Donau).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gasthof Neuwirt, Kieferlbräu, Hotel-Gasthof Bergbauer.
RohrenfeldRohrenfeld, Rohrenfeld 1, 86633 Neuburg a.d.Donau
City-centre transport
Getting to Rohrenfeld from Neuburg an der Donau city centre
Rohrenfeld is 5 km from Neuburg an der Donau city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 4m · €2 · every ~3 min
Rohrenfeld train station facilities and services
Rohrenfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rohrenfeld. ATMs are available at Rohrenfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rohrenfeld. Information desks are available at Rohrenfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rohrenfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rohrenfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rohrenfeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rohrenfeld.
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