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

The average train ticket price from Dortmund to Heidelberg is $166. The best way to find cheap 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 trip from Dortmund to Heidelberg?

A train trip between Dortmund and Heidelberg is around 3h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 251 km 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 are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dortmund to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dortmund to Heidelberg?

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

Train Dortmund to Heidelberg from $30 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Dortmund to Heidelberg on November 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	8:36am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	3h 8m	11:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	3h 18m	9:54pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	6:45pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	3h 24m	10:09pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE	Train	7:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	3h 17m	10:53pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	8:36pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	3h 18m	11:54pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund 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 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23carpool per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

251 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$37 - $62	Average Duration5h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$30 - $366	Average Duration3h 43m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$30 - $56	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,323 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund to Heidelberg by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Heidelberg cost?
The average train ticket price from Dortmund to Heidelberg is $166. The best way to find cheap 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 trip from Dortmund to Heidelberg?
A train trip between Dortmund and Heidelberg is around 3h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 251 km 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 are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dortmund to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Dortmund to Heidelberg?
When taking the train from Dortmund to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.