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University Museum Heidelberg
Compact university museum presenting Heidelberg’s academic heritage, notable scholars, and historic collections in an important institutional setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Heidelberg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- zł 382
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- zł 467
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 10 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 11 h 4 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 919 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Heidelberg will cost around zł 467 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 382.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Heidelberg without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 44 · ICE 937 · 153391:00 PM 11h33 Warsaw Central 12:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf zł 382 1 One-way 2 transfers- EC 44 · S5 · ICE 677 · S3
1:00 PM 10h54 Warsaw Central 11:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf zł 429 1 One-way 3 transfers - EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 775
11:00 AM 11h11 Warsaw Central 10:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf zł 471 1 One-way 2 transfers - EC 48 · S5 · ICE 377 · 19247
9:00 AM 10h48 Warsaw Central 7:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf zł 476 1 One-way 3 transfers - EC 46 · S5 · ICE 379 · S3
11:00 AM 10h54 Warsaw Central 9:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf zł 523 1 One-way 3 transfers
- EC 48 · S5 · ICE 377 · 19247
9:00 AM 10h48 Warsaw Central 7:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf zł 476 1 One-way 3 transfers - EC 44 · S5 · ICE 677 · S3
1:00 PM 10h54 Warsaw Central 11:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf zł 429 1 One-way 3 transfers - EC 46 · S5 · ICE 379 · S3
11:00 AM 10h54 Warsaw Central 9:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf zł 523 1 One-way 3 transfers - EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 775
11:00 AM 11h11 Warsaw Central 10:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf zł 471 1 One-way 2 transfers - EC 48 · ICE 933 · 15331
9:00 AM 11h32 Warsaw Central 8:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf zł 523 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Heidelberg
Poland
Germany
Trains from Warsaw to Heidelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 222 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 10h 2m.
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 571 miles (919 km) |
Average train duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 222 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 2m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Warsaw to Heidelberg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Warsaw to Heidelberg.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 222, while the average price is around zł 584.
The train from Warsaw to Heidelberg takes 10h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Warsaw to Heidelberg leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Warsaw to Heidelberg is 571 miles (919 km).
The last train from Warsaw to Heidelberg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw to Heidelberg.
Live departures
Warsaw to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Heidelberg trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 48 · S5 · ICE 377 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 10h25 | 7:25 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 46 · S5 · ICE 379 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 10h26 | 9:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 44 · S5 · ICE 677 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 10h29 | 11:29 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 42 · ICE 699 | On time 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 12h38 | 3:38 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 40 · 3359 · ICE 273 | On time 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 13h22 | 6:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Warsaw to Heidelberg.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Warsaw to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Warsaw and Heidelberg from zł 222. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł 222
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Warsaw and Heidelberg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Warsaw to Heidelberg.
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.
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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.
Plan your visit to Heidelberg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Heidelberg.
The train journey from Warsaw to Heidelberg offers scenic views as it passes through diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Poland and Germany, with forests, rivers, and charming villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Heidelberg include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Mainz.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw to Heidelberg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Warsaw to Heidelberg
Most Warsaw to Heidelberg trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Which Warsaw station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?
Trains from Warsaw to Heidelberg leave from Warszawa Centralna. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Warsaw city centre at Al. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland.
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · zł 5 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · zł 5 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna train station facilities and services
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa WschodniaKijowska 16, Warszawa, Poland+48 22 391 97 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Wschodnia from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Wschodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc 130 · 6m · zł 5
Ic, Eip, Eic, Tlk · 6m · zł 5 · every ~13 min
R1, R2, R7, R3, R6, Re7, Re61, Re3, Re6, R61 · 8m · zł 15 · every ~18 min
BusPol31 · 9m · zł 5
N21, N71 · 21m · zł 5 · every ~3 min
Tram13, 22, 26, 79 · 12m · zł 5 · every ~25 min
Warszawa Wschodnia train station facilities and services
Warszawa Wschodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Mateusz Gessler Restaurant, Bistro Praga
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Wschodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Wschodnia: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hetman, Hotel Wiatraczna, Hotel Praski.
Warszawa GdańskaGenerała Zajączka 1, 01-518 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Gdańska from Warsaw city centre
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN12, N44, N62 · 10m · zł 5 · every ~6 min
Tram15, 36 · 15m · zł 5 · every ~20 min
SubwayM1 · 6m · zł 5 · every ~30 min
Warszawa Gdańska train station facilities and services
Warszawa Gdańska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
Which Heidelberg station do trains from Warsaw arrive at?
Trains from Warsaw 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 · zł 15 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · zł 10 · 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.
Train stations for Warsaw to Heidelberg
Check train stations information for Warsaw and Heidelberg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Heidelberg is Warszawa Centralna, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
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