Train from Berlin to Heidelberg: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Berlin to Heidelberg on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain
    Hauptbahnhof
    Heidelberg HauptbahnhofCheapest
    Flixtrain
      Hauptbahnhof
      Heidelberg HauptbahnhofFastest
      Flixtrain
        Berlin Ostbahnhof
        Heidelberg HauptbahnhofNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:33 PM CET.

        Compare 3 ways to go from Berlin 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 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        4carpool per day
        6h 20mAverage Duration
        479 kmDistance
        20kgCO₂ emissions
        Average Price$31 - $216Average Duration10h 30m
        12kg CO₂e
        Average Price$20 - $427Average Duration5h 34m
        11kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        Average Price$43 - $103Average Duration6h 20m
        20kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Berlin to Heidelberg by train

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

        1. How much is the train ticket from Berlin to Heidelberg?

          The cheapest train tickets from Berlin to Heidelberg start at $20. The average price for this train route is around $122. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the train ride from Berlin to Heidelberg?

          The average train trip from Berlin to Heidelberg takes 5h 34m and covers 478 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 51m and is operated by FlixTrain.

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

          Several major train operators serve this route, with 43 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

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

          The earliest train from Berlin to Heidelberg departs at 6:06am. The latest train departs at 9:23pm.

        5. What is the best train operator from Berlin 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 Berlin to Heidelberg?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

        7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Berlin 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 Berlin 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.

        Find cheapest prices for trains

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

        Best price found
        11-30
        $98
        12-01
        $35
        Today
        $50
        12-03
        $40
        12-04
        $35
        12-05
        $74
        12-06
        $57
        12-07
        $65
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Berlin to Heidelberg was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $35

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

        You can expect to pay from $35 to $398 for a train ticket from Berlin to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-04.

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