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University Museum Heidelberg
Compact university museum presenting Heidelberg’s academic heritage, notable scholars, and historic collections in an important institutional setting.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Heidelberg will cost around ₫3,759,367 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ₫1,791,400.
On Sun, Nov 01, we found 32 trains from Munich to Heidelberg, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
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Trains from Munich to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫201,999 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price ₫201,999 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Munich to Heidelberg.
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Heidelberg trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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ICE 698 | Delayed 10:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 1:02 AM 1:02 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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ICE 618 | On time 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 3:35 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 614 · ICE 1096 | On time 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 3h11 | 8:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 614 · S1 | On time 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 8:53 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 692 · S1 | On time 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 9:54 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2047+ TGV 9576 | Delayed 8:36 AM 6:51 AMMunich Hbf | 3h31 | 10:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 612 · S1 | On time 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h27 | 10:55 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1010 · IC 2040 | On time 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h15 | 11:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 690 · S1 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 11:54 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 568 · S3 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h10 | 12:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 610 · S1 | On time 9:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 12:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 918 · ICE 2013 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h15 | 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 598 · S1 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 1:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 566 · S3 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h10 | 2:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 518 · S1 | On time 11:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 2:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 916 · IC 2044 | On time 12:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 3:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 596 · S1 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 3:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 564 · S3 | On time 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 3h10 | 4:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 516 · S1 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 4:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 224 · IC 2046 | On time 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 5:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 594 · S1 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 5:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 562 · S3 | On time 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 6:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 514 · S1 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h27 | 6:55 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 912 · IC 2048 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 7:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 592 · S1 | On time 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 7:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 266 · S3 | On time 4:58 PM Munich Hbf | 3h13 | 8:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 512 · S1 | On time 5:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h26 | 8:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1090 · 15803 | On time 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 9:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 910 · IC 2440 | On time 6:19 PM Munich Hbf | 3h15 | 9:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 590 · S3 | On time 6:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 9:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 560 · S3 | On time 7:00 PM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 10:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 510 · S3 | On time 7:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 10:52 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 990 · S3 | On time 8:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 11:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Compact university museum presenting Heidelberg’s academic heritage, notable scholars, and historic collections in an important institutional setting.
Museum inside the castle displaying decorative arts, furnishings, and princely culture. It adds context to the ruins and enriches a castle visit.
Art museum known for modern and contemporary exhibitions, with a respected collection and strong temporary shows near the old town.
Heidelberg’s main pedestrian street through the old town, lined with historic buildings, shops, and landmarks. Ideal for a first exploration on foot.
Historic old town of lanes, squares, churches, and baroque facades. It is the essential area for sightseeing, walking, and classic Heidelberg views.
Celebrated hillside path across the river, famous for postcard views of the old town and castle. A classic Heidelberg walk in all seasons.
Sausage stuffed into a pig's stomach with potatoes and seasonings, then sliced and fried. A beloved Palatinate specialty widely eaten around Heidelberg.
Coarse liver sausage traditionally served on bread or with potatoes. It is a classic regional comfort food in Baden and the nearby Palatinate.
A hearty stew of pork, potatoes, and vegetables, often leek and carrots. It reflects everyday home cooking in southwestern Germany.
Elegant fine dining restaurant with refined modern cuisine and polished service near Heidelberg's historic center.
Historic student tavern known for classic regional dishes and old Heidelberg atmosphere in the Altstadt.
Traditional brewery restaurant serving house beers and hearty German fare in a lively, long-established setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Tipping is modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Heidelberg trains use the München Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Munich and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München 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 options include: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing 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 options include: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost 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 options include: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt 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 options include: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
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