How much does a train ticket from Bielefeld to Heidelberg cost?

The average train ticket price from Bielefeld to Heidelberg is $82. The best way to find train tickets from Bielefeld 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!

How long is the train trip from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?

A train trip between Bielefeld and Heidelberg is around 4h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 4m. This is the time it takes to travel the 181 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Bielefeld and Heidelberg?

The number of trains from Bielefeld to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Bielefeld to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?

When taking the train from Bielefeld to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.

What are the best sights and things to do in Heidelberg?

Once in Heidelberg, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Solarboat Neckarsonne, Parks and Gardens, Heidelberg Funicular Railway and the Königstuhl Mountain, The Old University, City and Castle Sightseeing Tour.

Train Bielefeld to Heidelberg from $53 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures to Heidelberg

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: August 12 at 11:05pm
Departure city: Bielefeld
Departure location: Eisenbahnstraße
Arrival time: August 13 at 12:02pm
Destination city: Heidelberg
Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
Flixbus + Flixtrain
Vehicle: BusDuration: 12h 57m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: August 12 at 6:40pm
Departure city: Bielefeld
Departure location: Bielefeld Hbf
Arrival time: August 12 at 10:53pm
Destination city: Heidelberg
Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 13m
Departure time: August 12 at 10:40am
Departure city: Bielefeld
Departure location: Eisenbahnstraße
Arrival time: August 12 at 8:33pm
Destination city: Heidelberg
Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
Operated by: Flixtrain
Vehicle: BusDuration: 9h 53m
Departure time: August 12 at 6:35am
Departure city: Bielefeld
Departure location: Bielefeld Hbf
Arrival time: August 12 at 11:09am
Destination city: Heidelberg
Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 34m
Departure time: August 12 at 6:41am
Departure city: Bielefeld
Departure location: Bielefeld Hbf
Arrival time: August 12 at 11:54am
Destination city: Heidelberg
Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train + S-Bahn
Deutsche Bahn ICE + EuroCity Train + S-Bahn
Vehicle: BusDuration: 5h 13m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Bielefeld to Heidelberg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$40 - $84	Average Duration10h 20m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$22 - $167	Average Duration4h 47m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Carpool	Average Price$35 - $38	Average Duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Bielefeld to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 50mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest ticket

12kgCO₂ emissions

Train Bielefeld to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$82

Average train trip duration4h 47m

Number of daily trains11

Earliest train departure6:35am

Distance182 miles (292 km)

Latest train departure9:28pm

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4.5/58 reviews

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4.5/54 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness5

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.8

FlixTrain

3/512 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi0

FlixBus

3.5/510,002 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Train and bus companies in DE:RegioJet, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn, OBB Eurocity, Deutsche Bahn Regio

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bielefeld and Heidelberg?

Stops in Bielefeld

A - Brackwede Bielefeld - Busbanhof

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

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

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Bielefeld to Heidelberg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

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

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Bielefeld to Heidelberg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

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 traveled 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.

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Bielefeld - Heidelberg

How much does a train ticket from Bielefeld to Heidelberg cost?

How long is the train trip from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?

How many daily trains are there between Bielefeld and Heidelberg?

Which train companies travel from Bielefeld to Heidelberg?

What are the best sights and things to do in Heidelberg?

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