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

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Compare 3 ways to go from Munich to Heidelberg

Average PriceUS$21 - US$208Average Duration4h 55m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$31 - US$210Average Duration3h 12m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$16 - US$58Average Duration3h 30m
11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Munich to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day
3h 30mAverage Duration
US$16Cheapest ticket
11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Munich to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$112
Average train trip duration3h 12m
Number of daily trains16
Earliest train departure6:25am
Distance254 km
Latest train departure9:51pm

Munich to Heidelberg Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Munich - Heidelberg

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

    The average train ticket price from Munich to Heidelberg is US$112. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Munich 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 Munich to Heidelberg?

    A train trip between Munich and Heidelberg is around 3h 12m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 255 km that separates the two cities.

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

    The number of trains from Munich to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 16. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Munich 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 Munich to Heidelberg?

    Trains travelling between Munich and Heidelberg leave from ZOB Hackerbrücke or München Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Heidelberg was searched and found on May 3, 2025 with a price of US$65

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

You can expect to pay from US$65 to US$206 for a train ticket from Munich to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$65 which is on 2025-05-03.

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 Munich 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 Munich and Heidelberg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Munich 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.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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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