Trains tickets from Berlin to Heidelberg

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TodayMay 1
TomorrowMay 2
from US$48
SatMay 3
from US$37
SunMay 4
from US$93
MonMay 5
from US$44
TueMay 6
WedMay 7
from US$29
ThuMay 8

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Berlin Südkreuz
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Berlin Hbf
    Arrival time: May 3 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 2 at
    Departure city: Berlin
    Departure location: Hauptbahnhof
    Arrival time: May 2 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixtrainFlixtrain
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin to Heidelberg

Bus
Average PriceUS$21 - US$184Average Duration12h 5m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average PriceUS$13 - US$449Average Duration5h 19m
11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$28 - US$76Average Duration6h 20m
20kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Berlin to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 5 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day
5h 19mAverage Duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Berlin to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$64
Average train trip duration5h 19m
Number of daily trains13
Earliest train departure6:00am
Distance474 km
Latest train departure11:34pm

Berlin to Heidelberg Train

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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from Berlin to Heidelberg, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Berlin - Heidelberg

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Heidelberg cost?

    The average train ticket price from Berlin to Heidelberg is US$64. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Berlin to Heidelberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Berlin to Heidelberg?

    A train trip between Berlin and Heidelberg is around 5h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 480 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Berlin and Heidelberg?

    The number of trains from Berlin to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Berlin to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Berlin to Heidelberg?

    Trains travelling between Berlin and Heidelberg leave from Hauptbahnhof or Spandau and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04-29
US$29
04-30
US$37
Today
US$47
05-02
US$44
05-03
US$34
05-04
US$88
05-05
US$41
05-06
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Heidelberg was searched and found on May 6, 2025 with a price of US$21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Berlin to Heidelberg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$200 for a train ticket from Berlin to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-05-06.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Berlin and Heidelberg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Heidelberg.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Heidelberg you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Berlin and Heidelberg compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Berlin to Heidelberg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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