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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Heidelberg
Showing times and prices for May 05
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
10 h 48 m
Average duration
11 h
Trains per day
5
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 $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.
EC 48 · ICE 9959:00 AM11h41Warsaw Central8:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1481One-way1 transfer- EC 46 · ICE 379 · S111:00 AM10h54Warsaw Central9:54 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1651One-way2 transfers
- EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 691 · 192458:00 AM10h48Warsaw Central6:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1941One-way3 transfers
- EC 48 · ICE 377 · 192479:00 AM10h48Warsaw Central7:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1941One-way2 transfers
- EC 246 · ICE 375 · 192837:00 AM10h48Warsaw Central5:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1941One-way2 transfers
- EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 691 · 192458:00 AM10h48Warsaw Central6:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1941One-way3 transfers
- EC 48 · ICE 377 · 192479:00 AM10h48Warsaw Central7:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1941One-way2 transfers
- EC 246 · ICE 375 · 192837:00 AM10h48Warsaw Central5:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1941One-way2 transfers
- EC 46 · ICE 379 · S111:00 AM10h54Warsaw Central9:54 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1651One-way2 transfers
- EC 48 · ICE 9959:00 AM11h41Warsaw Central8:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf$1481One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $114.
Distance: 571 miles (919 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $230 Average price |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 40m Average total duration 17h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 246 · ICE 375 · 19283 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 10h48 | 5:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 691 · 19245 | 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 10h48 | 6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 48 · ICE 377 · 19247 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 10h48 | 7:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 48 · ICE 995 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 11h41 | 8:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| EC 46 · ICE 379 · S1 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 10h54 | 9:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Heidelberg
Poland
Germany
Trains from Warsaw to Heidelberg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) 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 48m.
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 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 10h 48m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Heidelberg from $52 (€42). 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
10h 48m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 59m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
PKP Intercity frequency
2 a day
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.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $122 (€98).
The train from Warsaw to Heidelberg takes 10h 48m and runs 12 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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw to Heidelberg.
The train station in Warsaw that goes to Heidelberg is Warsaw Central, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw to Heidelberg is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
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.
A day trip from Warsaw to Heidelberg is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 48m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 571 miles (919 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 Warsaw to Heidelberg.
Since both Warsaw 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw to Heidelberg among Omio's users.
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 Warsaw to Heidelberg
Warsaw
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Warsaw is Warszawa Centralna. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warszawa Centralna for your trip from Warsaw 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
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Warszawa Centralna
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 and can be accessed from Generała Zajączka Street.
Dining
- Restauracja Polska Różana
- Kawiarnia Kafka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Maria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Warszawa Gdańska
- Metro: Line M1
- Tram: Lines 1, 4, 6, 15, 18, 28, 35
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
Dining
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
Public transit options for Warszawa Zachodnia
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
The 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 Warsaw.
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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Kurpfalz-Café
- Cube
- Flammkuchenhof
- Arizona 50s Diner
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