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

The average train ticket price from Hanover to Heidelberg is $87. The best way to find train tickets from Hanover 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 Hanover to Heidelberg?

A train trip between Hanover and Heidelberg is around 3h 32m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 210 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Hanover and Heidelberg?

The number of trains from Hanover to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Hanover to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Hanover to Heidelberg?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hanover to Heidelberg?

Trains traveling between Hanover and Heidelberg leave from Hannover Hauptbahnhof or Hannover ZOB and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz.

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

Once in Heidelberg, you can explore 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 Hanover to Heidelberg from $43 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Hanover to Heidelberg on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:41pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 23m	12:04am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	1:41pm	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 20m	5:01pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	6:41am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 32m	10:13am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express	Train	7:22am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 26m	10:48am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	6:41am	Hannover Hauptbahnhof	3h 32m	10:13am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Hanover to Heidelberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

4h 20mAverage Duration

210 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $65	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $233	Average Duration3h 32m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$19 - $53	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

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:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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

Stops in Hanover

A - Hannover Hauptbahnhof

B - Hannover ZOB

C - Hannover-Vinnhorst

D - Hannover-Ledeburg

E - Hannover-Leinhausen

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Hanover to Heidelberg by train

How much does a train ticket from Hanover to Heidelberg cost?
How long is the train trip from Hanover to Heidelberg?
How many daily trains are there between Hanover and Heidelberg?
Which train companies travel from Hanover to Heidelberg?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Hanover to Heidelberg?
What are the best sights and things to do in Heidelberg?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$55

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$47

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$43

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The cheapest trip from Hanover to Heidelberg was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $43

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

You can expect to pay from $43 to $161 for a train ticket from Hanover to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $43 which is on 2025-11-19.