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The cheapest and fastest trains from Telfs to Heidelberg
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
€87
Average price
€87
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Telfs to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Telfs 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
Of the 1 trains that leave Telfs for Heidelberg on Mon, Aug 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 293 km distance in an average of 5 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 31 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 31 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.
9:17 AM5h31Telfs2:48 PMHeidelberg€871One-way0 transfers
- 9:17 AM5h31Telfs2:48 PMHeidelberg€871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Telfs to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telfs to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €377.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€87 Average price | €390 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest | €67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 5h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Telfs to Heidelberg is a bus with an average price of €30.
This is compared to other travel options from Telfs to Heidelberg:
A bus is €57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Telfs to Heidelberg costing on average €87.
A bus is €360 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Telfs to Heidelberg costing on average €390.
The fastest way to travel from Telfs to Heidelberg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 31m.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Telfs and Heidelberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 €87 compared to roughly €67 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-19.93. The journey takes 5h 31m versus 4h 40m 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
Telfs to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Telfs to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:17 AM Telfs | 5h31 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Telfs to Heidelberg
Austria
Germany
Trains from Telfs to Heidelberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €87 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:17, the last at 09:17. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 5h 31m.
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 €28
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average train duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €87 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 9:17 AM |
Last train 9:17 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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 €28
Train companies: ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Telfs to Heidelberg trainsÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Telfs and Heidelberg from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Price
€94
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
€83
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 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
Museum inside the castle displaying decorative arts, furnishings, and princely culture. It adds context to the ruins and enriches a castle visit.
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Kurpfälzisches Museum
Art museum known for modern and contemporary exhibitions, with a respected collection and strong temporary shows near the old town.
- Must visit
Hauptstraße
Heidelberg’s main pedestrian street through the old town, lined with historic buildings, shops, and landmarks. Ideal for a first exploration on foot.
- Must visit
Altstadt
Historic old town of lanes, squares, churches, and baroque facades. It is the essential area for sightseeing, walking, and classic Heidelberg views.
- Must visit
Philosophers' Way
Celebrated hillside path across the river, famous for postcard views of the old town and castle. A classic Heidelberg walk in all seasons.
- Gluten-free
Saumagen
Sausage stuffed into a pig's stomach with potatoes and seasonings, then sliced and fried. A beloved Palatinate specialty widely eaten around Heidelberg.
- Gluten-free
Leberwurst
Coarse liver sausage traditionally served on bread or with potatoes. It is a classic regional comfort food in Baden and the nearby Palatinate.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Kartoffelsuppe mit Wurst
A hearty stew of pork, potatoes, and vegetables, often leek and carrots. It reflects everyday home cooking in southwestern Germany.
Schwarzer Hahn
Elegant fine dining restaurant with refined modern cuisine and polished service near Heidelberg's historic center.
Zum Roten Ochsen
Historic student tavern known for classic regional dishes and old Heidelberg atmosphere in the Altstadt.
Vetter's Alt Heidelberger Brauhaus
Traditional brewery restaurant serving house beers and hearty German fare in a lively, long-established setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.70
To the city center
Heidelberg Hbf -> Bismarckplatz, Heidelberg
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app, at machines, or from sales points before boarding. Validate paper tickets if required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus or tram. The app is the safest cashless option.
FAQs: Trains from Telfs to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telfs 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 Telfs to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €87, while the average price is around €87.
The train from Telfs to Heidelberg takes 5h 31m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Telfs to Heidelberg is 182 miles (293 km).
The first train from Telfs to Heidelberg leaves at 9:17 AM.
The last train from Telfs to Heidelberg leaves at 9:17 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Telfs to Heidelberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Telfs to Heidelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Telfs to Heidelberg.
The train station in Telfs that goes to Heidelberg is Telfs-Pfaffenhofen, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Telfs to Heidelberg is by bus, with a cost of around €28.
The train journey from Telfs to Heidelberg is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Tyrolean Alps and charming Bavarian countryside, making it a visually appealing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Telfs to Heidelberg is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 31m and the distance is 182 miles (293 km). The frequency of trips is 1 per day for trains.
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 Telfs to Heidelberg.
Since both Telfs 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.
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 Telfs to Heidelberg
Most Telfs to Heidelberg trains use the Oberhofen im Inntal to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Telfs and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Telfs
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Which Heidelberg station do trains from Telfs arrive at?
Trains from Telfs 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 · €3 · 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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