Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$-0.01

Fastest journey on Sep 15

1 h 33 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

1 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 15

9

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    4:34 AM2h10
    Metzingen (Württemberg) station
    6:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf
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    1 transfer
  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    5:22 AM1h54
    Metzingen (Württemberg) station
    7:16 AMHeidelberg Hbf
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    1 transfer
  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    6:36 AM1h46
    Metzingen (Württemberg) station
    8:22 AMHeidelberg Hbf
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    1 transfer
  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    6:49 AM1h55
    Metzingen (Württemberg) station
    8:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf
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    1 transfer
  • DB Regio Stuttgart
    8:22 AM2h00
    Metzingen (Württemberg) station
    10:22 AMHeidelberg Hbf
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 65 miles (106 km)

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Driving

$36

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$26

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $35 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf:

A bus is $0.69 (€0.56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $36 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Metzingen (Württemberg) station and Heidelberg Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $36 (€29) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.89 (€-8.05). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 35m 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.

Live departures

Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
DB Regio Stuttgart12:22 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
2h00
2:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart12:49 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h55
2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart1:22 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h56
3:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart2:49 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h33
4:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart3:49 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h55
5:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart4:49 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h33
6:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart6:49 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h34
8:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart7:22 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h31
8:53 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart11:49 PM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
2h26
2:15 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Tuesday, September 15
DB Regio Stuttgart4:34 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
2h10
6:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart5:22 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h54
7:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart6:36 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h46
8:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart6:49 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h55
8:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart8:22 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
2h00
10:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart8:51 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h53
10:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
DB Regio Stuttgart10:49 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station
1h33
12:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf

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Trains from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 07:22. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (106 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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
65 miles (106 km)
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
1:21 AM
Last train
7:22 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Metzingen (Württemberg) station and Heidelberg Hbf from $22 (€18). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
23 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Metzingen (Württemberg) station 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf takes 1h 16m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf is 65 miles (106 km).
The first train from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 1:21 AM.
The last train from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 7:22 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Metzingen(Württ) to Heidelberg Hbf offers scenic views of the Swabian Jura's rolling hills and the Neckar River valley, providing a picturesque experience especially during the daylight hours.
Yes, a day trip from Metzingen(Württ) to Heidelberg Hbf is feasible with a travel time of 1h 16m and a distance of 65 miles (106 km). There are 10 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf.
Since both Metzingen (Württemberg) station and Heidelberg Hbf 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 Heidelberg Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Darmstadt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users.
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.
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 Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf

Most Metzingen (Württemberg) station to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Metzingen(Württ) to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Metzingen (Württemberg) station and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Metzingen
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Metzingen(Württ)Metzingen, Eisenbahnstr. 24, 72555 MetzingenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Metzingen(Württ) train station facilities and services

Metzingen(Württ) 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: Asia Luc Si, Bäcker Winter, Piccolo Mondo, Kaiser-Palast China Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Metzingen(Württ). ATMs are available at Metzingen(Württ).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Metzingen(Württ). Information desks are available at Metzingen(Württ).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Metzingen(Württ). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Metzingen(Württ): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Metzingen(Württ): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Metzingen(Württ).

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose, Schwanen, Achtender, Kitz boutique hotel.

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