The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Nördlingen
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
145 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Nördlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Nördlingen will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 1 trains that leave Heidelberg for Nördlingen on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 145 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.
2:48 PM3h25Heidelberg6:13 PMNördlingen$341One-way0 transfers
2:48 PM3h25Heidelberg6:13 PMNördlingen$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Heidelberg to Nördlingen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Nördlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 90 miles (145 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$44 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Nördlingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (2h 19m by train vs 2h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $44 (€36) compared to roughly $34 (€28) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Nördlingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Nördlingen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19258 · ICE 591 · 19461 · 57303 | 8:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h03 | 11:13 AM Nördlingen station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 117 · IC 2067 · 57053 | Delayed 7:29 AM 9:13 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 3h00 | 12:13 PM Nördlingen station | 2 transfers | |
19262 · ICE 2583 · 19465 · 57305 | 10:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h03 | 1:13 PM Nördlingen station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 217 · 19677 · 57307 | On time 12:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h07 | 3:13 PM Nördlingen station | 2 transfers | |
19266 · ICE 595 · 19469 · 57307 | 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3h03 | 3:13 PM Nördlingen station | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Nördlingen
Trains from Heidelberg to Nördlingen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 20:49. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (145 km) distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 90 miles (145 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 8:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Heidelberg to Nördlingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Nördlingen from $33 (€27). 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 Nördlingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Nördlingen 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 Nördlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Nördlingen
Most Heidelberg to Nördlingen trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Nördlingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Nördlingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Nördlingen leave from?
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-Weststadt/Südstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt 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: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
Which Nördlingen station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Getting to Nördlingen from Nördlingen city centre
Nördlingen train station facilities and services
Nördlingen 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: YASAS!, La Fontana, Metzgerei Schlecht, Cafe Tchibo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Nördlingen. ATMs are available at Nördlingen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nördlingen. Information desks are available at Nördlingen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nördlingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nördlingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nördlingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nördlingen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Café Altreuter.
Most popular train connections from Heidelberg
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