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Kunstmuseum Reutlingen / Spendhaus
Major municipal art museum in a former granary gate building, known for modern and contemporary exhibitions.
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Reutlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Reutlingen without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Reutlingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Reutlingen:
A bus is €14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Reutlingen costing on average €29.
Other travel options to Reutlingen take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 58m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (1h 30m by train vs 2h 0m by car). Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €22 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Reutlingen trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:50 PM Heidelberg | 2h51 | 5:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:13 PM Heidelberg | 1h58 | 5:11 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:36 PM Heidelberg | 1h48 | 5:24 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:49 PM Heidelberg | 2h52 | 6:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:13 PM Heidelberg | 1h58 | 7:11 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:36 PM Heidelberg | 2h05 | 7:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:49 PM Heidelberg | 2h52 | 8:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:13 PM Heidelberg | 1h58 | 9:11 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:36 PM Heidelberg | 2h05 | 9:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:49 PM Heidelberg | 2h52 | 10:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:36 PM Heidelberg | 2h05 | 11:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:12 PM Heidelberg | 1h36 | 11:48 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 3:40 AM Heidelberg | 2h34 | 6:14 AM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:45 AM Heidelberg | 2h56 | 9:41 AM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:49 AM Heidelberg | 2h52 | 10:41 AM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:13 AM Heidelberg | 1h58 | 11:11 AM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:36 AM Heidelberg | 2h05 | 11:41 AM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:49 AM Heidelberg | 2h52 | 12:41 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:13 AM Heidelberg | 1h58 | 1:11 PM Reutlingen | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Heidelberg to Reutlingen run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
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Discover the best of Reutlingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reutlingen trip today.
Major municipal art museum in a former granary gate building, known for modern and contemporary exhibitions.
Contemporary art venue focused on concrete and minimalist positions, set in an industrial-style exhibition space.
Art museum branch presenting changing exhibitions with strong links to regional and international contemporary art.
The city's central market square, framed by historic buildings and the Marienkirche, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
One of the world's narrowest streets, a quirky old-town passage and a favorite photo stop for first-time visitors.
Elevated viewpoint on the Achalm slope with broad views over Reutlingen and the surrounding Swabian landscape.
Maultaschen are Swabian filled pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs, often served in broth or fried. They are a signature regional comfort dish.
Spätzle are soft Swabian egg noodles, often served as a side or topped with cheese. They are a staple across Württemberg and closely tied to local home cooking.
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a beloved Swabian dish found in inns and family kitchens throughout the region.
Established panoramic restaurant on the Achalm with refined regional cuisine, seasonal menus, and a polished dining setting.
Traditional Swabian inn known for regional classics like Maultaschen and Rostbraten in a cozy, historic atmosphere.
Well-known brewery venue serving hearty German dishes and fresh beer in a lively, casual beer hall atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Reutlingen Hauptbahnhof -> Marktplatz Reutlingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Reutlingen 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 Reutlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Heidelberg to Reutlingen trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Reutlingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Reutlingen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Reutlingen 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 options include: Oishii, Subway, Burger King, Kurkuma
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reutlingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
Reutlingen-Betzingen is 2 km from Reutlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Reutlingen-Betzingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Hoang Tien China-Thai-Restaurant, Zur Terez, Kebap Haus, Pizza Sole
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. ATMs are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Information desks are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen-Betzingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reutlingen-Betzingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen-Betzingen.
Reutlingen West 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 options include: Burger King, Kurkuma, Linie 1, Alexandre
Wi-Fi is available at Reutlingen West. ATMs are available at Reutlingen West.
Ticket office support is available at Reutlingen West. Information desks are available at Reutlingen West.
Luggage storage is available at Reutlingen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reutlingen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reutlingen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reutlingen West.
Nearby hotels include Arthotel ANA Elements, Württemberger Hof, Die günstige Hotelalternative, Garni Kurtz.
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