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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
7 h 19 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Trains per day
13
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 $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
It's difficult to get from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain · FlixTrain1:05 AM13h54Rostock, Central bus station2:59 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$631One-way2 transfers- FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain11:15 AM11h47Rostock, Central bus station11:02 PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof$641One-way2 transfers
IC 2235 · ICE 7997:59 AM8h42Rostock Hbf4:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf$811One-way1 transfer- IC 2179 · S3 · ICE 99512:22 PM8h19Rostock Hbf8:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf$971One-way2 transfers
- IC 2179 · S1 · ICE 933 · ICE 77312:22 PM8h01Rostock Hbf8:23 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1091One-way4 transfers
- ICE 1533 · S2 · ICE 771 · S211:04 AM7h19Rostock Hbf6:23 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1391One-way3 transfers
- ICE 1033 · ICE 579 · S29:04 AM7h19Rostock Hbf4:23 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1581One-way2 transfers
- IC 2179 · S1 · ICE 933 · ICE 77312:22 PM8h01Rostock Hbf8:23 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1091One-way4 transfers
- IC 2179 · S1 · ICE 933 · 1533112:22 PM8h10Rostock Hbf8:32 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1091One-way3 transfers
- 4310 · ICE 773 · S212:08 PM8h15Rostock Hbf8:23 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1091One-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 | $151 Average price | $64 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 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $64.
A train is $95 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $151.
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 compared to roughly $123 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $67. 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, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 8:37 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h04 | 4:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 8h04 | 8:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:37 PM Rostock Hbf | 9h01 | 3:38 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| FlixBus+FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 1:05 AM Rostock, Central bus station | 13h54 | 2:59 PM Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2235 · ICE 799 | On time 7:59 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h42 | 4:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1033 · ICE 579 · S2 | On time 9:04 AM Rostock Hbf | 7h19 | 4:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 63985 · 3509 · ICE 375 · 19283 | 9:33 AM Rostock Hbf | 8h15 | 5:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
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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 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 |
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. 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
Most Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Rostock Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Rostock Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rostock Hbf from Rostock city centre
Rostock Hbf is 1 km from Rostock city centre. Public transport options include:
Rostock Hbf train station facilities and services
Rostock 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: Layali Alsham, Heumond, Joho-Broiler, Cafe Kloster
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rostock Hbf. ATMs are available at Rostock Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rostock Hbf. Information desks are available at Rostock Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rostock Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rostock Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rostock Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rostock Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stadthalle, Hotel Greifennest, Appartement-Hotel.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Most popular train connections from Rostock Hbf
Most popular trains to and from Heidelberg Hbf and Rostock Hbf
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