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Compare 3 ways to go from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg

Average PriceUS$17 - US$197Average Duration5h 50m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$43 - US$168Average Duration2h 38m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$12 - US$44Average Duration3h
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
US$12Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Düsseldorf to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$95
Average train trip duration2h 38m
Number of daily trains12
Earliest train departure6:21am
Distance242 km
Latest train departure8:07pm

Düsseldorf to Heidelberg Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Düsseldorf - Heidelberg

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

    The average train ticket price from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg is US$95. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Heidelberg?

    A train trip between Düsseldorf and Heidelberg is around 2h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 244 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Heidelberg?

    Trains travelling between Düsseldorf and Heidelberg leave from Hbf or ZOB am Hbf and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz.

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US$41
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of US$41

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

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$130 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41 which is on 2025-05-10.

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 Düsseldorf and Heidelberg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Heidelberg.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Heidelberg, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Düsseldorf and Heidelberg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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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.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

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