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

The average train ticket price from Dortmund to Heidelberg is $47. The best way to find train tickets from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Heidelberg?

A train trip between Dortmund and Heidelberg is around 6h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 156 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dortmund and Heidelberg?

The number of trains from Dortmund to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Dortmund to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

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.

Trains from Dortmund to Heidelberg | Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Heidelberg.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$27 - $47	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$47 - $47	Average Duration6h 39m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $45	Average Duration3h 40m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Dortmund to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day

3h 40mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest ticket

11kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dortmund to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$47

Average train trip duration6h 39m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure12:26pm

Distance155 miles (250 km)

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

FlixBus

3.5/58,557 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, WESTbahn, Slovak Rail, TGV inOui, Eurostar

Dortmund to Heidelberg Train

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

Stops in Dortmund

A - Dortmund Hauptbahnhof

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

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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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Heidelberg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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 traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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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