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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Heidelberg
Showing times and prices for Dec 08
Cheapest price
€30
Average price
€37
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
115 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Heidelberg will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.
SCF 87417 · ICE 1067 · S 32 · S 309:22AM2h19
Strasbourg station11:41AMHeidelberg Hbf
€301One-way
3 transfers
SCF 87417 · ICE 76 · S 309:22AM2h22
Strasbourg station11:44AMHeidelberg Hbf
€371One-way
2 transfers
SCF 87415 · ICE 372 · S 308:52AM1h53
Strasbourg station10:45AMHeidelberg Hbf
€401One-way
2 transfers
TGV 9561+S 309:08AM2h04
Strasbourg station11:12AMHeidelberg Hbf
€401One-way
1 transfer
ICE 9571 · RE 2613208:45AM2h06
Strasbourg station10:51AMHeidelberg Hbf
€401One-way
1 transfer
SCF 87415 · ICE 372 · S 308:52AM1h53
Strasbourg station10:45AMHeidelberg Hbf
€401One-way
2 transfers
TGV 9561+S 309:08AM2h04
Strasbourg station11:12AMHeidelberg Hbf
€401One-way
1 transfer
ICE 9571 · RE 2613208:45AM2h06
Strasbourg station10:51AMHeidelberg Hbf
€401One-way
1 transfer
SCF 87417 · ICE 1067 · S 32 · S 309:22AM2h19
Strasbourg station11:41AMHeidelberg Hbf
€301One-way
3 transfers
SCF 87417 · ICE 76 · S 309:22AM2h22
Strasbourg station11:44AMHeidelberg Hbf
€371One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€39 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Strasbourg to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Heidelberg trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:02 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 830761+ 9583 | On time 12:36 PM Gare de Bischheim | 1h42 | 2:18 PM Mannheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9583 | On time 12:55 PM Strasbourg station | 1h23 | 2:18 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9563 | On time 4:13 PM Strasbourg station | 1h05 | 5:18 PM Mannheim Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 830332 · 23811+9557 | On time 4:47 PM Strasbourg station | 4h29 | 9:16 PM Mannheim Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, December 8 | |||||
| ICE 9571 · RE 26132 | On time 7:45 AM Strasbourg station | 2h06 | 9:51 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| SCF 87415 · ICE 372 · S 3 | 7:52 AM Strasbourg station | 1h53 | 9:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| TGV 9561+S 3 | On time 8:08 AM Strasbourg station | 2h04 | 10:12 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| SCF 87417 · ICE 76 · S 3 | 8:22 AM Strasbourg station | 2h22 | 10:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| SCF 87417 · ICE 1067 · S 32 · S 3 | 8:22 AM Strasbourg station | 2h19 | 10:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Strasbourg to Heidelberg?
The best time to book your train from Strasbourg to Heidelberg is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Strasbourg to Heidelberg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Strasbourg to Heidelberg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Strasbourg to Heidelberg.
Trains
from €35Buses
from €8Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Heidelberg
France
Germany
Trains from Strasbourg to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 37m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:52 |
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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI, FlixTrain from Strasbourg to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, TGV INOUI, FlixTrain trains will get you between Strasbourg and Heidelberg from $12 (€10). 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
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $48 (€39).
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 Strasbourg to Heidelberg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Strasbourg to Heidelberg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Heidelberg is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
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.
The train from Strasbourg to Heidelberg takes 1h 37m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg. The journey takes 1h 37m, covers 71 miles (115 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Heidelberg is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, charming villages, and lush vineyards along the route, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Heidelberg is Strasbourg station, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Heidelberg is 71 miles (115 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Heidelberg.
The first train from Strasbourg to Heidelberg leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Strasbourg to Heidelberg leaves at 10:52 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Heidelberg
Strasbourg
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
Krimmeri-Meinau
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe 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 Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
Hotel
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Restaurant Dufke
- Stettiner Klause
- Hakim's Imbiss
- KOLBEZ Cafe
Hotel
- Hotel Rose
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