Train from Darmstadt to Heidelberg: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Darmstadt to Heidelberg on 6 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
    Darmstadt Central Station
    Heidelberg HauptbahnhofCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 17:34 CET.

    Compare 3 ways to travel from Darmstadt 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 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £4, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1carpool per day
    40mAverage duration
    33 milesDistance
    2kgCO₂ emissions
    Average price£7 - £10Average duration50m
    1kg CO₂e
    Average price£7 - £33Average duration39m
    1kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average price£4 - £5Average duration40m
    2kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Darmstadt to Heidelberg by train

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

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

      The cheapest train tickets from Darmstadt to Heidelberg start from £7. The average price for this train route is around £18. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Darmstadt to Heidelberg?

      The average train journey time from Darmstadt to Heidelberg is 39m, covering a distance of 33 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 30m and is operated by FlixTrain.

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

      Several major train operators run on this route with 10 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.

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

      The earliest train from Darmstadt to Heidelberg departs at 06:30. And the latest train departs at 20:53.

    5. Which is the best train operator from Darmstadt to Heidelberg?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

    6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Darmstadt to Heidelberg?

      According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

    7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Darmstadt to Heidelberg?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Darmstadt to Heidelberg?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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