Heidelberg to Würzburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Würzburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 15 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

99 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Würzburg will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Heidelberg for Würzburg on Sat, Nov 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.

Deutsche Bahn
01:43AM2h18
Heidelberg
04:01AMWürzburg
$181One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:49AM2h31
Heidelberg
09:20AMWürzburg
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:49AM3h32
Heidelberg
11:21AMWürzburg
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:46AM2h15
Heidelberg
09:01AMWürzburg
$371One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:59AM2h33
Heidelberg
07:32AMWürzburg
$491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Heidelberg to Würzburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Würzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 61 miles (99 km)

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€34

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Heidelberg to Würzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Würzburg trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:16 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1098 · ICE 529
Delayed
7:59 AM 7:46 AMHeidelberg Hbf
2h15
10:01 AM Würzburg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1098+hessischelbHLB 28709+deutsche_bahnRE 4609
Delayed
7:59 AM 7:46 AMHeidelberg Hbf
2h35
10:21 AM Würzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnRE 19260 · ICE 692 · ICE 1621
Delayed
8:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h18
10:39 AM 10:39 AMWürzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2374 · ICE 621
On time
8:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h15
11:01 AM Würzburg Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnRE 19262 · ICE 372 · ICE 1223
On time
9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h50
12:00 PM Würzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 1296+hessischelbHLB 28713+deutsche_bahnRE 4613
On time
9:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h35
12:21 PM Würzburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 1296 · ICE 623
On time
9:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h19
12:05 PM Würzburg Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Würzburg

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Trains from Heidelberg to Würzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 2h 15m.

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
Distance
61 miles (99 km)
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
00:44
Last train
23:40
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) from Heidelberg to Würzburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) trains will get you between Heidelberg and Würzburg from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Würzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Würzburg is ideal to explore the city's historic landmarks, including the Würzburg Residence, Marienberg Fortress, and the Old Main Bridge, while also enjoying the local wine culture and vibrant atmosphere.
The train from Heidelberg to Würzburg takes 2h 15m and runs 6 per day.
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg to Würzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $42 (€34).
A day trip from Heidelberg to Würzburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 15m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance between the two cities is 61 miles (99 km).
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Würzburg is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The last train from Heidelberg to Würzburg leaves at 11:40 PM.
The first train from Heidelberg to Würzburg leaves at 12:44 AM.
Yes, the train journey from Heidelberg to Würzburg offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming towns along the Neckar and Main Rivers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Würzburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg to Würzburg.
The distance by train from Heidelberg to Würzburg is 61 miles (99 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heidelberg to Würzburg.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Würzburg is Heidelberg Hbf, which connects to Würzburg Hbf.

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Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Würzburg

Heidelberg
Würzburg
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Würzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Saffron
  • Thanaphon
  • Krokodil
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Elite
  • Hotel Mille Stelle
  • Krokodil
  • Boardinghouse
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Persepolis
  • Zum Brückenaff
  • 'S' Kastanie
  • Choa
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Atlantic
  • Hackteufel
  • Goldener Falke
  • Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Dufke
  • Stettiner Klause
  • Hakim's Imbiss
  • KOLBEZ Cafe
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Rose

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