Train from Dresden to Heidelberg: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Dresden to Heidelberg on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixTrainTrain
    Dresden Neustadt Station
    Heidelberg HauptbahnhofNo tags
    FlixTrainTrain
      Dresden Central Station
      Heidelberg HauptbahnhofNo tags
      FlixTrainTrain
        Dresden Neustadt Station
        Heidelberg HauptbahnhofNo tags
        FlixTrainTrain
          Dresden Central Station
          Heidelberg HauptbahnhofNo tags
          FlixTrainTrain
            Dresden Neustadt Station
            Heidelberg HauptbahnhofNo tags

            Compare 3 ways to travel from Dresden to Heidelberg

            We recommend carpooling

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            4carpool per day
            5h 20mAverage duration
            250 milesDistance
            17kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£27 - £67Average duration10h 25m
            10kg CO₂e
            Average price£20 - £148Average duration7h 38m
            10kg CO₂e
            Carpool
            Average price£23 - £42Average duration5h 20m
            17kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dresden to Heidelberg by train

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

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

              The cheapest train tickets from Dresden to Heidelberg start from £20. The average price for this train route is around £47. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the train journey from Dresden to Heidelberg?

              The average train journey time from Dresden to Heidelberg is 7h 38m, covering a distance of 250 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 6h and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

            3. Which train operators serve the Dresden to Heidelberg route?

              Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

            4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dresden to Heidelberg?

              The earliest train from Dresden to Heidelberg departs at 05:44. And the latest train departs at 22:15.

            5. Which is the best train operator from Dresden to Heidelberg?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

            6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dresden to Heidelberg?

              According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

            7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Dresden to Heidelberg?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

            8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dresden to Heidelberg?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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