Trains tickets from Nuremberg to Heidelberg

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TodayAug 8
from $76
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TueAug 12
from $38
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
    Regional-Express + Regionalbahn
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 12 at
    Departure city: Nuremberg
    Departure location: Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Nuremberg to Heidelberg.

Bus
Average Price$14 - $52Average Duration3h
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$14 - $27Average Duration2h 20m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Nuremberg to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day
2h 20mAverage Duration
$14Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08/06
$37
08/07
$43
Today
$94
08/09
No data
08/10
$47
08/11
No data
08/12
$41
08/13
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nuremberg to Heidelberg was searched and found on Aug 6, 2025 with a price of $37

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

You can expect to pay from $37 to $162 for a train ticket from Nuremberg to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-08-12.

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 Nuremberg and Heidelberg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Heidelberg.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Heidelberg you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Heidelberg, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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.

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Train from Heidelberg to Nuremberg

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