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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tegernsee to Heidelberg
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 37 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tegernsee to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tegernsee to Heidelberg will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tegernsee to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.
6:22 AM4h22Tegernsee10:44 AMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer- 8:22 AM4h22Tegernsee12:44 PMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer
- 10:22 AM4h22Tegernsee2:44 PMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer
- 1:52 PM4h52Tegernsee6:44 PMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer
- 8:52 PM5h08Tegernsee2:00 AMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer
- 6:22 AM4h22Tegernsee10:44 AMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer
- 8:22 AM4h22Tegernsee12:44 PMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer
- 10:22 AM4h22Tegernsee2:44 PMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer
- 1:52 PM4h52Tegernsee6:44 PMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer
- 8:52 PM5h08Tegernsee2:00 AMHeidelberg$871One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tegernsee to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tegernsee to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $115.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tegernsee to Heidelberg is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Tegernsee to Heidelberg:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tegernsee to Heidelberg costing on average $119 (€97).
The fastest way to travel from Tegernsee to Heidelberg is by train with an average journey time of 4h 40m.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tegernsee and Heidelberg including taking a train and bus.
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 $119 (€97) compared to roughly $69 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.56 (€-41.38). The journey takes 4h 40m versus 4h 4m 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
Tegernsee to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Tegernsee to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:22 AM Tegernsee | 4h22 | 10:44 AM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
| 8:22 AM Tegernsee | 4h22 | 12:44 PM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
| 10:22 AM Tegernsee | 4h22 | 2:44 PM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
| 1:52 PM Tegernsee | 4h52 | 6:44 PM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Tegernsee to Heidelberg
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Trains from Tegernsee to Heidelberg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $115 (€94) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:10, the last at 14:52. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 $41 (€33)
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€94) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 8:10 AM |
Last train 2:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $41 (€33)
Train companies: Meridian, BOB & BRB from Tegernsee to Heidelberg trainsMeridian, BOB & BRB trains will get you between Tegernsee and Heidelberg from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Meridian, BOB & BRB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
Meridian, BOB & BRB frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Heidelberg
Things to do in Heidelberg
Discover the best of Heidelberg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heidelberg trip today.
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German Pharmacy Museum
Specialized museum inside Heidelberg Castle presenting the history of pharmacy, medicine jars, laboratories, and historic remedies.
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Body Worlds Museum Heidelberg
Modern anatomy museum with plastinated human specimens, focused on health, the body, and medical education.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Heidelberg’s old town is the city’s essential walking area, packed with historic streets, churches, shops, and classic views.
- Must visit
Philosophenweg
Famous hillside path with sweeping views over Heidelberg, the river, and the castle; especially popular for photos.
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Hauptstraße
One of Europe’s longest pedestrian shopping streets, ideal for strolling through the heart of the old town.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
A regional Palatinate specialty near Heidelberg made from pork, potatoes and spices stuffed into a stomach casing, then sliced and pan-fried. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the area
Maultaschen
Large Swabian stuffed pasta pockets often filled with minced meat, spinach, onions and herbs, commonly served in broth or fried. They are widely eaten in Baden-Württemberg, including Heidelberg
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles typical of southern Germany, often served as a side with gravies or prepared as Käsespätzle with cheese and fried onions. A staple comfort food in the region
Schwarzer Adler
Long-established fine dining restaurant in nearby Heidelberg-Handschuhsheim, respected for refined cuisine and formal service in an elegant historic setting
Schnitzelbank
Historic, well-known Old Town restaurant serving hearty regional German dishes in a lively, rustic setting. Popular for schnitzel, sausages and traditional atmosphere
Zum Roten Ochsen
One of Heidelberg’s most famous traditional inns, known for classic German cooking, historic interiors and a long-standing student and visitor following
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Student spots are affordable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, bakery, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up for cafés and taxis; in restaurants, 5-10% is customary for good service. Tip in cash or tell the server the total amount when paying.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 8.20
To the city center
Heidelberg Hbf, Heidelberg -> Bismarckplatz, Heidelberg
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding if required; inspection checks are common on VRN services.
- Card payment is possible in many ticket machines, but on buses and trams it is safer to buy in the app or carry a backup payment method.
FAQs: Trains from Tegernsee to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tegernsee 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 Tegernsee to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $115 (€94), while the average price is around $119 (€97).
The train from Tegernsee to Heidelberg takes 4h 20m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Tegernsee to Heidelberg is 182 miles (294 km).
The first train from Tegernsee to Heidelberg leaves at 8:10 AM.
The last train from Tegernsee to Heidelberg leaves at 2:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tegernsee to Heidelberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tegernsee to Heidelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tegernsee to Heidelberg.
The train station in Tegernsee that goes to Heidelberg is Tegernsee station, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Tegernsee to Heidelberg is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from Tegernsee to Heidelberg is scenic, featuring picturesque views of the Bavarian Alps, lush countryside, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Tegernsee to Heidelberg is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 20m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 182 miles (294 km).
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 Tegernsee to Heidelberg.
Since both Tegernsee and Heidelberg 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 include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Mainz.
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.
In Heidelberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near the train station. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy spots and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in popular tourist zones and using official transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Tegernsee to Heidelberg
Most Tegernsee to Heidelberg trains use the Tegernsee to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Tegernsee and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tegernsee
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Which Tegernsee station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?
Trains from Tegernsee to Heidelberg leave from Tegernsee. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tegernsee city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 83684 Tegernsee, Germany.
TegernseeBahnhofstraße 1, 83684 Tegernsee, Germany+49 8022 92738
City-centre transport
Getting to Tegernsee from Tegernsee city centre
Bus357, 359, 358, 356, 355, 354 · 3m · $2 · every ~5 min
Tegernsee train station facilities and services
Tegernsee has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trastevere, Restaurant Seeglas
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tegernsee. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tegernsee. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tegernsee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tegernsee: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tegernsee: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Das Tegernsee, Hotel Leeberghof, Hotel Bellevue.
Which Heidelberg station do trains from Tegernsee arrive at?
Trains from Tegernsee to Heidelberg arrive at Heidelberg Hbf. Heidelberg Hbf is 0 miles (1 km) from Heidelberg city centre.
Heidelberg HbfHeidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min
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.
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