The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
7 h 22 m
Average duration
7 h 22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wolfsburg for Heidelberg on Thu, Mar 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 366 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .
On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 7 h 22 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Wolfsburg to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $121.
Distance: 227 miles (366 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price | $36 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Wolfsburg to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolfsburg to Heidelberg trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:38 PM Wolfsburg | 4h16 | 9:54 PM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:38 PM Wolfsburg | 4h16 | 11:54 PM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Wolfsburg to Heidelberg by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg
Trains from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 4h 2m.
Distance 227 miles (366 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 2m |
First train 01:03 |
Last train 23:14 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wolfsburg and Heidelberg from $26 (€21). 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.
FAQs: Trains from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolfsburg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Wolfsburg to Heidelberg
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
- Lagune Foodhalls
- Chardonnay
- Bar BQ
- Cafe & Bar Celona
- Goldene Henne
- Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
- Hotel Niedersachsen
- City Hotel Journal
- 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
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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