The cheapest and fastest trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
219 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
It's difficult to get from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf without transferring at least once.
4151 · ICE 275 · 192594:08 AM3h40Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe7:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf$311One-way2 transfers
4151 · ICE 16974:08 AM3h55Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe8:03 AMHeidelberg Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
24211 · ICE 591 · S15:10 AM3h43Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe8:53 AMHeidelberg Hbf$551One-way2 transfers
ICE 277 · 192677:13 AM2h35Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf$881One-way1 transfer
ICE 1271 · ICE 513 · S36:49 AM2h56Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:45 AMHeidelberg Hbf$1061One-way2 transfers
ICE 277 · 192677:13 AM2h35Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf$881One-way1 transfer
ICE 1271 · ICE 513 · S36:49 AM2h56Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe9:45 AMHeidelberg Hbf$1061One-way2 transfers
4151 · ICE 275 · 192594:08 AM3h40Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe7:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf$311One-way2 transfers
24211 · ICE 591 · S15:10 AM3h43Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe8:53 AMHeidelberg Hbf$551One-way2 transfers
4151 · ICE 16974:08 AM3h55Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe8:03 AMHeidelberg Hbf$371One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 136 miles (219 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $67 (€55).
Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 19m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 42m by train vs 2h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $67 (€55) compared to roughly $46 (€38) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 77 · S3 | On time 8:48 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h06 | 11:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 677 · S2 | On time 9:13 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h46 | 12:59 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 685 · ICE 937 · 15341 | On time 9:23 PM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 4h09 | 1:32 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
4151 · ICE 275 · 19259 | 4:08 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h40 | 7:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
4151 · ICE 1697 | On time 4:08 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h55 | 8:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
24211 · ICE 591 · S1 | 5:10 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 3h43 | 8:53 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1271 · ICE 513 · S3 | On time 6:49 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h56 | 9:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 277 · 19267 | On time 7:13 AM Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe | 2h35 | 9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf
Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:48, the last at 09:48. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 7:48 AM |
Last train 9:48 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Heidelberg Hbf from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf 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 Heidelberg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf
Most Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Use this guide to compare Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe from Kassel city centre
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe is 3 km from Kassel city centre. Public transport options include:
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe train station facilities and services
Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe 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: Matterhorn-Stübli, Biond Restaurant, Schwälmer Brotladen, Kleine Konoba
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. ATMs are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Information desks are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include InterCityHotel, Schweizer Hof, Kurfürst Wilhelm I., Kurparkhotel.
Getting to Kassel Hbf from Kassel city centre
Kassel Hbf train station facilities and services
Kassel 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: HermannS, Eckstein, Lohmann, Il Convento
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kassel Hbf. ATMs are available at Kassel Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kassel Hbf. Information desks are available at Kassel Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kassel Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kassel Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kassel Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kassel Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Rathaus, Stadthotel, Arosa Hotel, Foto-Motel.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt 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: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
Getting to Heidelberg Orthopädie from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Orthopädie is 6 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Orthopädie train station facilities and services
Heidelberg Orthopädie 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: Il Sogno
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Orthopädie. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Orthopädie.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Orthopädie. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Orthopädie.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Orthopädie. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Orthopädie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Orthopädie: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Orthopädie.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Neckartal.
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