Train from Heidelberg to Berlin: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Heidelberg to Berlin on 2 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Flixtrain
    		Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    		HauptbahnhofCheapest
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    		Heidelberg Central Train Station
    		Berlin HbfFastest
    Flixtrain
      		Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
      		HauptbahnhofNo tags
      Flixbus + Flixtrain
        		Alte Eppelheimer Straße
        		HauptbahnhofNo tags
        S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
        		Heidelberg Central Train Station
        		Berlin OstbahnhofNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 08:27 CET.

        Compare 3 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        4carpool per day
        6h 30mAverage duration
        297 milesDistance
        20kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average price£17 - £86Average duration9h 45m
        12kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average price£12 - £247Average duration5h 40m
        12kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average price£28 - £59Average duration6h 30m
        20kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg to Berlin 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 Heidelberg to Berlin?

          The cheapest train tickets from Heidelberg to Berlin start from £12. The average price for this train route is around £66. 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 Heidelberg to Berlin?

          The average train journey time from Heidelberg to Berlin is 5h 40m, covering a distance of 298 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 47m and is operated by FlixTrain.

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

          Several major train operators run on this route with 51 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.

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

          The earliest train from Heidelberg to Berlin departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 23:20.

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

          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 Heidelberg to Berlin?

          According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

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

          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 Heidelberg to Berlin?

          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
        29/11
        £31
        30/11
        £44
        Today
        £34
        02/12
        £25
        03/12
        £22
        04/12
        £28
        05/12
        £50
        06/12
        £29
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Berlin was searched and found on 3 Dec 2025 with a price of £22

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

        You can expect to pay from £22 to £211 for a train ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £22, which is on 2025-12-03.

        Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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