Speyer to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Speyer to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Mar 11

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Speyer to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Speyer to Heidelberg will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Speyer for Heidelberg on Wed, Mar 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 11 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

On Wed, Mar 11 the slowest trains will take 50 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:47AM0h50
Speyer
08:37AMHeidelberg
$251One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Speyer to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Speyer to Heidelberg trains for today, Tuesday, March 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:53 AM
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deutsche_bahn7:47 AM Speyer
0h47
8:34 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Speyer to Heidelberg

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Trains from Speyer to Heidelberg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 20:32. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 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
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
47m
First train
00:44
Last train
20:32
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 from Speyer to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Speyer and Heidelberg from $25 (€20). 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
$25 (€20)
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.
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Speyer to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Speyer 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Speyer to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Speyer to Heidelberg runs once a day and takes approximately 47m.
The distance by train from Speyer to Heidelberg is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Speyer to Heidelberg leaves at 12:44 AM.
The last train from Speyer to Heidelberg leaves at 8:32 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Speyer to Heidelberg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Speyer to Heidelberg.
The train station in Speyer that goes to Heidelberg is Speyer Hbf, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Speyer to Heidelberg is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Speyer to Heidelberg offers scenic views of the German countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Rhine River, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Speyer to Heidelberg is feasible. The journey takes 47m, covering a distance of 13 miles (21 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the Old Bridge for picturesque scenery, and take a scenic walk on the Philosopher's Walk. Explore Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, and discover Heidelberg University. The Church of the Holy Spirit offers Gothic architecture in the Old Town. Enjoy a family-friendly day at Heidelberg Zoo or learn about pharmacy history at the German Pharmacy Museum within the castle. A boat tour on the Neckar River provides unique city views, and nearby Baden region offers delightful wine tasting tours.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows you to explore the historic Heidelberg Castle, stroll along the Philosopher's Walk, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Speyer to Heidelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Speyer to Heidelberg

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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.
Speyer HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Speyer Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 43, 67346 Speyer
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • Kardinal 2
  • Zur alten Münz
  • Korfu
  • La Luna
Hotel
Hotel
  • Amedia Plaza Speyer
  • Hotel Alt Speyer
  • Hotel Goldener Engel
  • Spira Nova

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