Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

CHF0.00

Average ticket price on Sep 05

CHF69

Fastest journey on Sep 05

4 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

4 h 50 m

Trains on Sep 05

10

Distance

252 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg Hbf 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 Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Die Länderbahn
    5:46 AM4h58
    Regensburg Hbf
    10:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf
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    1 transfer
  • Die Länderbahn
    7:51 AM4h53
    Regensburg Hbf
    12:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:52 PM5h47
    Regensburg Hbf
    11:39 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    CHF781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:57 AM4h44
    Regensburg Hbf
    2:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    CHF871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:52 PM4h49
    Regensburg Hbf
    6:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    CHF871One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF37, while a train costs an average of CHF77.

Distance: 156 miles (252 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

CHF77

Average price

CHF37

Average price

Cheapest

CHF47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is a bus with an average price of CHF37.

This is compared to other travel options from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf:

A bus is CHF41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average CHF77.

The fastest way to travel from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Regensburg Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg Hbf 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 CHF77 compared to roughly CHF47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-30.76. The journey takes 4h 19m versus 2h 49m 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

Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Die Länderbahn5:46 AM Regensburg Hbf
4h58
10:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Die Länderbahn7:51 AM Regensburg Hbf
4h53
12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
ÖBB EuroCity9:51 AM Regensburg Hbf
4h53
2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:57 AM Regensburg Hbf
4h44
2:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:40 AM Regensburg Hbf
5h52
4:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB EuroCity1:51 PM Regensburg Hbf
4h53
6:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:52 PM Regensburg Hbf
4h49
6:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Die Länderbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

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Trains from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF48 but you can travel from only CHF30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 3h 54m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF30
Distance
156 miles (252 km)
Average train duration
4h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
5:46 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, agilis from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, agilis trains will get you between Regensburg Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from CHF30. 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
3h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
CHF48
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
Quiet zone

agilis

About
agilis is a railway company operating regional trains based in Regensburg in Bavaria since 2010. It operates in the German state of Bavaria connecting cities like Ulm, Ingolstadt, Regensburg and Plattling. They offer single tickets and comfortable trains with some popular routes covering Ulm to Regensburg, Neumarkt to Passau and Ingolstadt to Plattling.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average agilis Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest agilis Price
CHF57
agilis frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg Hbf 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 Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF48, while the average price is around CHF77.
The train from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf takes 3h 54m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 5:46 AM.
The distance by train from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is 156 miles (252 km).
The last train from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around CHF30.
The train journey from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf offers picturesque views of the Bavarian countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and sections of the scenic Rhine Valley, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
A day trip from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 156 miles (252 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Since both Regensburg Hbf 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Regensburg Hbf 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 Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Most Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Regensburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Regensburg Hbf 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 Regensburg
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Regensburg HbfRegensburg Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 18, 93047 RegensburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Regensburg Hbf from Regensburg city centre

Bus10, 5 · 4m · every ~12 min

Regensburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Regensburg 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: L'Osteria da Nino, Pritanio, Heuport, Zara

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Regensburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Regensburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Regensburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Regensburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Regensburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Star Inn, Bischofshof, Münchner Hof, Kaiserhof.

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