The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
7 h 44 m
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rostock Hbf 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 Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 787 · ICE 1073 · ICE 10957:04 AM8h07Rostock Hbf3:11 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1471One-way2 transfers
4353 · ICE 595 · 192734:34 AM8h14Rostock Hbf12:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1621One-way2 transfers
4355 · ICE 597 · 192776:34 AM8h14Rostock Hbf2:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1821One-way2 transfers
ICE 787 · 13156 · ICE 91 · S17:04 AM7h44Rostock Hbf2:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1821One-way5 transfers
ICE 1599 · ICE 577 · S26:02 AM8h21Rostock Hbf2:23 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1821One-way2 transfers
ICE 787 · 13156 · ICE 91 · S17:04 AM7h44Rostock Hbf2:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1821One-way5 transfers
ICE 787 · ICE 1073 · ICE 10957:04 AM8h07Rostock Hbf3:11 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1471One-way2 transfers
4355 · ICE 597 · 192776:34 AM8h14Rostock Hbf2:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1821One-way2 transfers
4353 · ICE 595 · 192734:34 AM8h14Rostock Hbf12:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1621One-way2 transfers
ICE 1599 · ICE 577 · S26:02 AM8h21Rostock Hbf2:23 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1821One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $88.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $63 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 38m Average total duration 8h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 20m Average total duration 13h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $63 (€52).
A train is $95 (€78) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $150 (€123).
Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 8m.
Bus takes on average 13h 50m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $123 (€100) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67 (€55). The journey takes 8h 8m versus 6h 43m 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
Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Rostock Hbf 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4355 · ICE 597 · 19277 | 6:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h14 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787 · 13156 · ICE 91 · 76465 | On time 7:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h44 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
ICE 787 · ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 | On time 7:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h07 | 3:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
63983 · 3507 · ICE 373 · 19279 | 7:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h15 | 3:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4357 · ICE 599 · 19281 | 8:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h14 | 4:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1033 · 13160 · ICE 707 · ICE 1135 | On time 9:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h07 | 5:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICE 1033 · 13160 · ICE 707 · 76467 | On time 9:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h44 | 4:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
4353 · ICE 595 · 19273 | 4:34 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h14 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Trains from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 10h 13m.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average train duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 13m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Rostock Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from $49 (€40). 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 Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rostock 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Layali Alsham
- Heumond
- Joho-Broiler
- Cafe Kloster
- Hotel Stadthalle
- Hotel Greifennest
- Appartement-Hotel
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
