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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
51 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 1 trains that leave Leinfelden-Echterdingen for Heidelberg on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 51m. 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 €7, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€31 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:15 AM Leinfelden-Echterdingen | 0h51 | 10:06 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE) operates all train services from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (RE) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg
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Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (87 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 54 miles (87 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:44 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Leinfelden-Echterdingen and Heidelberg from $9 (€7). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Leinfelden-Echterdingen to Heidelberg
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- Schwedenscheuer
- La Conchiglia
- Subway
- Thang Long
- Filderland
- Sonne Hotel Garni
- Ibis-Hotel Stuttgart Airport Messe
- Filderhof
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- Leonardo Da Vinci
- Taverna Sigma
- Atlas Döner
- Gio's Pizza
- Hotel Drei Morgen
- Hotel am Park
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- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
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- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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- Stettiner Klause
- Hakim's Imbiss
- KOLBEZ Cafe
- Hotel Rose
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- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
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