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Compare train and bus for Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 12 miles (20 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$28 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is a train with an average price of $28 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by bus with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Speyer Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Speyer 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 $28 (€22) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.07 (€-17.82). The journey takes 52m versus 33m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf by train or bus
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Why should you book Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 1 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 07:47. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 47m.
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 12 miles (20 km) |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 7:47 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
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, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Speyer Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from $26 (€21). 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 Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Trains from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Speyer 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.
Train ticket prices from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf runs once a day and takes approximately 47m.
The first train from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 6:47 AM.
The distance by train from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 7:47 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
Yes, the train journey from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is scenic, offering views of charming German countryside, including picturesque towns and lush landscapes along the Rhine-Neckar region.
Yes, a day trip from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is feasible with a travel duration of 47m and a distance of 12 miles (20 km). The journey is frequent with 1 train per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Since both Speyer 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Speyer 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 Speyer Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Speyer
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Speyer is Speyer Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Speyer Hbf for your trip from Speyer to Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:30
Dining
- Kardinal 2
- Zur alten Münz
- Korfu
- La Luna
Hotel
- Amedia Plaza Speyer
- Hotel Alt Speyer
- Hotel Goldener Engel
- Spira Nova
The major train station for arrivals in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your journey to Heidelberg from Speyer.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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