Train from Munich to Heidelberg: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Munich to Heidelberg on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    ZOB Hackerbrücke
    Heidelberg HauptbahnhofCheapest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Munich Hbf
    Heidelberg Central Train StationFastest
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity
    Munich Hbf
    Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
    Regional-Express + InterCity
    Munich Hbf
    Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Munich Hbf
    Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags

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    Compare 3 ways to go from Munich 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 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    5carpool per day
    3h 20mAverage Duration
    255 kmDistance
    11kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$33 - $199Average Duration4h 55m
    6kg CO₂e
    Average Price$28 - $329Average Duration3h 11m
    6kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$28 - $53Average Duration3h 20m
    11kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Heidelberg by train

    1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Munich to Heidelberg cost?

      The average train ticket price from Munich to Heidelberg is $114. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Munich 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!

    2. How long is the trip from Munich to Heidelberg?

      A train trip between Munich and Heidelberg is around 3h 11m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 51m. This is the time it takes to travel the 255 km that separates the two cities.

    3. How many daily trains are there between Munich and Heidelberg?

      The number of trains from Munich to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Munich to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which train companies travel from Munich to Heidelberg?

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

    5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Munich to Heidelberg?

      Trains travelling between Munich and Heidelberg leave from ZOB Hackerbrücke or München Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz.

    Find cheapest prices for trains

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

    Best price found
    11-27
    $62
    11-28
    $171
    Today
    $52
    11-30
    $130
    12-01
    No data
    12-02
    $52
    12-03
    $62
    12-04
    $48
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Heidelberg was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $48

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

    You can expect to pay from $48 to $309 for a train ticket from Munich to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-12-04.

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