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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$50
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 h 41 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 h 41 m
Trains on Sep 05
38
Distance
147 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 38 trains from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
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12:01 AM1h59Ulm Hbf2:00 AMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers- 1:16 AM2h19Ulm Hbf3:35 AMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM1h41Ulm Hbf8:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
- 9:03 AM1h41Ulm Hbf10:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
- 11:03 AM1h41Ulm Hbf12:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
- 7:03 AM1h41Ulm Hbf8:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
- 9:03 AM1h41Ulm Hbf10:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
- 11:03 AM1h41Ulm Hbf12:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
- 1:03 PM1h41Ulm Hbf2:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
- 5:03 PM1h41Ulm Hbf6:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf$501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $30.
Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
The journey is about 21m faster (1h 49m by train vs 2h 10m by car) and roughly $6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($30 vs $36). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:01 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h59 | 2:00 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:16 AM Ulm Hbf | 2h19 | 3:35 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:23 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h53 | 7:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:03 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h41 | 8:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:33 AM Ulm Hbf | 2h01 | 9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:59 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h46 | 9:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
.png) | 8:15 AM Ulm Hbf | 2h07 | 10:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:47 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h58 | 10:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 9:03 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h41 | 10:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:33 AM Ulm Hbf | 2h01 | 11:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:01 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h43 | 11:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:20 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h52 | 12:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 11:03 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h41 | 12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:33 AM Ulm Hbf | 1h50 | 1:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 11:57 AM Ulm Hbf | 2h25 | 2:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Ulm Hbf | 1h52 | 2:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 2h29 | 3:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 1:03 PM Ulm Hbf | 1h41 | 2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:33 PM Ulm Hbf | 2h01 | 3:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 2:01 PM Ulm Hbf | 2h17 | 4:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 2:20 PM Ulm Hbf | 1h52 | 4:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 2:47 PM Ulm Hbf | 1h57 | 4:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 3:03 PM Ulm Hbf | 2h13 | 5:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
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Trains from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 91 miles (147 km) |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Ulm Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from $14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ulm 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf
Most Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Ulm Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ulm Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ulm Hbf from Ulm city centre
Ulm Hbf train station facilities and services
Ulm 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: Café Schmizz, Blauflesch, Wilder Mann, Gaststuben im Zunfthaus der Schiffleute
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ulm Hbf. ATMs are available at Ulm Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ulm Hbf. Information desks are available at Ulm Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ulm Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ulm Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ulm Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ulm Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuthor, Bäumle, InterCityHotel Ulm, Lehrertal Garni.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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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