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Pergamonmuseum. Das Panorama
World-class museum of ancient Near Eastern art and the Ishtar Gate, one of Berlin’s most celebrated cultural highlights.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Schönefeld
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $153
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $153
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 51 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 473 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Schönefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Schönefeld will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $153.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Heidelberg to Schönefeld, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 473 km distance in an average of 8 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 51 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 51 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.
10:14 PM 8h51 Heidelberg 7:05 AM Schönefeld $153 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:14 PM 8h51 Heidelberg 7:05 AM Schönefeld $153 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Schönefeld
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Take a train from Heidelberg to Schönefeld and enjoy the approximately 293 miles (473 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 23:58.
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Journey facts
- Distance293 miles (473 km)
- First train3:37 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Best time to book63 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Heidelberg to Schönefeld trip
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The first train from Heidelberg to Schönefeld leaves at 3:37 AM.
The distance by train from Heidelberg to Schönefeld is 293 miles (473 km).
The last train from Heidelberg to Schönefeld leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Schönefeld.
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Heidelberg to Schönefeld train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Schönefeld trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:14 PM Heidelberg | 8h51 | 7:05 AM Schönefeld | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Heidelberg to Schönefeld
Trains from Heidelberg to Schönefeld with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
$105
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
$127
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heidelberg and Schönefeld
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Heidelberg to Schönefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg to Schönefeld.
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.
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Things to do in Schönefeld
Discover the best of Schönefeld — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Schönefeld trip today.
- Must visit
Hamburger Bahnhof
Leading contemporary art museum in a former railway station, known for international exhibitions and bold modern programming.
- Must visit
Deutsches Technikmuseum
Technology museum with aircraft, trains, ships, and hands-on exhibits, excellent for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Tempelhofer Feld
Vast former airport turned public park, famous for open runways, recreation, and a unique sense of urban freedom.
- Must visit
Pariser Platz
Historic square in central Berlin framed by major landmarks, ideal for strolling and understanding the city’s layered past.
- Must visit
Unter den Linden
Elegant boulevard known for embassies, luxury shops, and architecture, offering one of Berlin’s classic city walks.
Eisbein
A hearty Berlin pork knuckle, usually roasted until crisp and served with peas, sauerkraut or potatoes. A classic pub dish in the Berlin-Brandenburg region.
Buletten
Traditional Berlin meatballs made from minced pork or mixed meat, often served with mustard or potato salad. A staple in local homes, pubs and snack bars.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Spreewälder Gurken
Brandenburg-style pickled gherkins, known for their sweet-sour flavor and long regional tradition. They are a popular side dish and local snack.
Taverna Athos
Established Greek restaurant in Schönefeld known for grilled meats, generous portions and friendly neighborhood atmosphere.
Gasthaus Zur Heide
Popular airport-adjacent beer garden and restaurant serving German classics in a rustic, relaxed setting near Schönefeld.
Airbräu
Casual dining option at BER Airport offering Bavarian and German dishes with beer, suited to travelers wanting a reliable regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Airport-area stays can cost more, but transit is efficient and dining ranges from cheap snacks to standard city prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Schönefeld
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Schönefeld.
The train journey from Heidelberg to Schönefeld offers picturesque views, particularly as it passes through the scenic landscapes of the Rhine Valley with its vineyards and castles, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Schönefeld include Berlin, Słubice.
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 Schönefeld, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the airport and nearby public transport hubs. Unofficial taxi services may overcharge, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked rides is recommended. Travelers should also be wary of fake ticket sellers and avoid engaging with unsolicited offers to ensure safety and avoid scams.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Schönefeld
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg to Schönefeld.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Schönefeld
Most Heidelberg to Schönefeld trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Schönefeld leave from?
Trains from Heidelberg to Schönefeld 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 · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · $3 · 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.
Most popular train connections from Heidelberg
Most popular trains to and from Schönefeld and Heidelberg
Most popular train connections to Schönefeld
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