Hildesheim to Böblingen train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hildesheim to Böblingen

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$127

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 19 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

391 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hildesheim to Böblingen will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hildesheim to Böblingen without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:19 AM4h19
    Hildesheim
    12:38 PMBöblingen
    $1271One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:19 AM4h19
    Hildesheim
    2:38 PMBöblingen
    $1271One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:19 PM4h19
    Hildesheim
    6:38 PMBöblingen
    $1271One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:19 PM4h19
    Hildesheim
    8:38 PMBöblingen
    $1271One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:19 PM4h19
    Hildesheim
    10:38 PMBöblingen
    $1271One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Hildesheim to Böblingen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hildesheim to Böblingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $175. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $175, and a flight costs an average of $190.

Distance: 242 miles (391 km)

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Driving

$175

Average price

Cheapest

$190

Average price

$91

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hildesheim to Böblingen is a train with an average price of $175 (€143).

This is compared to other travel options from Hildesheim to Böblingen:

A train is $15 (€12) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hildesheim to Böblingen costing on average $190 (€155).

The fastest way to travel from Hildesheim to Böblingen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Böblingen take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hildesheim and Böblingen including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 51m sooner (4h 38m by train vs 5h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $175 (€143) compared to roughly $91 (€74) 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

Hildesheim to Böblingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hildesheim to Böblingen trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:19 PM Hildesheim
4h19
8:38 PM Böblingen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:19 PM Hildesheim
4h19
10:38 PM Böblingen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:19 PM Hildesheim
4h20
12:39 AM Böblingen2 transfers
Saturday, June 20
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:19 AM Hildesheim
4h19
12:38 PM Böblingen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:19 AM Hildesheim
4h19
2:38 PM Böblingen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:19 PM Hildesheim
4h29
4:48 PM Böblingen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:19 PM Hildesheim
4h19
6:38 PM Böblingen2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hildesheim to Böblingen

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Trains from Hildesheim to Böblingen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $175 (€143) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 4h 38m.

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
242 miles (391 km)
Average train duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$175 (€143)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
5:21 AM
Last train
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Hildesheim to Böblingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hildesheim and Böblingen from $175 (€143). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€104)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hildesheim to Böblingen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hildesheim to Böblingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $175 (€143), while the average price is around $175 (€143).
The train from Hildesheim to Böblingen takes 4h 38m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Hildesheim to Böblingen is 242 miles (391 km).
The first train from Hildesheim to Böblingen leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Hildesheim to Böblingen leaves at 11:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hildesheim to Böblingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hildesheim to Böblingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hildesheim to Böblingen.
The train station in Hildesheim that goes to Böblingen is Hildesheim Hbf, which connects to Böblingen station.
The cheapest way to get from Hildesheim to Böblingen is by train, with a cost of around $175 (€143).
The train journey from Hildesheim to Böblingen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing views of the Lower Saxony countryside, charming towns, and sections of the Swabian Alps, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Hildesheim to Böblingen is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 38m. There are 5 trips per day by train over a distance of 242 miles (391 km).
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Böblingen, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Motorworld Region Stuttgart, the Böblingen thermal baths, and enjoy the local parks and dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Hildesheim to Böblingen.
Since both Hildesheim and Böblingen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Böblingen include Frankfurt am Main, Schaffhausen, Singen, Karlsruhe, Strasbourg.
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.
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 Böblingen, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, particularly pickpocketing in busy areas such as markets and public transport. Scams are relatively uncommon, but it is advisable to remain cautious of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Standard safety practices, such as securing personal belongings and staying in well-lit areas at night, are recommended.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hildesheim to Böblingen

Hildesheim
Böblingen
The major train station for departures in Hildesheim is Hildesheim Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hildesheim Hbf for your trip from Hildesheim to Böblingen.
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 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Übersee
  • Amadeus
  • Stern Döner
  • Dorado
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadtresidenz
  • Hotel Bürgermeisterkapelle
  • 1891 Boutique Hotel
  • Van der Valk

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