- Must visit
Technik Museum Speyer
Large technology museum with aircraft, locomotives, cars and a space shuttle display; one of Germany's best family museums.
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Speyer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Speyer will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 5 trains that leave Heidelberg for Speyer on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 56 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.
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S3Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Speyer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Speyer take longer:
Train takes on average 42m.
Tickets start at around $28 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.18. The journey takes 42m versus 37m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Speyer 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 |
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S3 | 12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h43 | 12:56 PM Speyer Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2545 · S6 · 4477 | On time 12:24 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h48 | 1:12 PM Speyer Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 | 12:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 1:32 PM Speyer Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 | 1:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h43 | 1:56 PM Speyer Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 | 1:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 2:32 PM Speyer Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 | 4:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h43 | 4:56 PM Speyer Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
4131 · 4481 | 4:21 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h51 | 5:12 PM Speyer Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2041 · S6 · 4481 | On time 4:24 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h48 | 5:12 PM Speyer Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 | 4:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 5:32 PM Speyer Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 | 5:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h43 | 5:56 PM Speyer Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S3 | 6:02 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h56 | 6:58 AM Speyer Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S2 · 4471 | 6:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h56 | 7:12 AM Speyer Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S1 | 6:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h50 | 7:33 AM Speyer Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Heidelberg to Speyer run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:44 AM |
Last train 8:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Speyer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Speyer trip today.
Large technology museum with aircraft, locomotives, cars and a space shuttle display; one of Germany's best family museums.
State museum focused on regional archaeology, history and changing major exhibitions in a landmark building.
Museum in the cathedral precinct presenting the cathedral treasury, medieval works and regional sacred art.
Main historic street lined with churches, civic buildings and shops, ideal for a first walk through the old town.
Central square by the cathedral with broad views, events and easy access to major sights in the historic core.
Riverside promenade and recreation area on the Rhine, popular for walking, relaxing and watching boats.
Pfälzer Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of pork, potatoes and spices stuffed into a casing, then sliced and fried. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Leberknödel are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut. They are a staple in Palatinate inns and a familiar local comfort food.
Pfälzer Bratwurst is a rustic regional sausage, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with bread, mustard or cabbage. It is common at local taverns and festivals.
Well-known refined restaurant and wine venue in a historic setting, offering polished regional cuisine and a strong Palatinate wine focus.
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Palatinate specialties, regional wines and a classic wood-paneled atmosphere.
Popular brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a relaxed, casual setting that suits traditional local dining.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and sights are generally reasonable for visitors.
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Speyer Hbf -> Speyer Postplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Speyer 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 Speyer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Heidelberg to Speyer trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Speyer Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Speyer 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.
Speyer 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: Kardinal 2, Zur alten Münz, Korfu, La Luna
Wi-Fi is available at Speyer Hbf. ATMs are available at Speyer Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Speyer Hbf. Information desks are available at Speyer Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Speyer Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Speyer Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Speyer Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Speyer Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Amedia Plaza Speyer, Hotel Alt Speyer, Hotel Goldener Engel, Spira Nova.
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