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

The average train ticket price from Munich to Heidelberg is $63. The best way to find 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!

How long is the train 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 158 miles that separates the two cities.

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 13. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Munich to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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.

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

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Heidelberg?

Once in Heidelberg, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Solarboat Neckarsonne, Parks and Gardens, Heidelberg Funicular Railway and the Königstuhl Mountain, The Old University, City and Castle Sightseeing Tour.

Train Munich to Heidelberg from $18 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Munich to Heidelberg on November 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	8:43pm	Munich Hbf	3h 11m	11:54pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	1:02pm	Munich Hbf	2h 51m	3:53pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	6:25am	Munich Hbf	3h 9m	9:34am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	8:47am	Munich Hbf	2h 57m	11:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	6:25am	Munich Hbf	3h 9m	9:34am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Munich to Heidelberg on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	8:43pm	Munich Hbf	3h 11m	11:54pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	1:02pm	Munich Hbf	2h 51m	3:53pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn ICE + InterCity	Train	6:25am	Munich Hbf	3h 9m	9:34am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Regional-Express + InterCity	Train	7:36am	Munich Hbf	4h 47m	12:23pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	1:02pm	Munich Hbf	2h 51m	3:53pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No 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 the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

158 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $108	Average Duration4h 55m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$17 - $229	Average Duration3h 11m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$18 - $39	Average Duration3h 20m	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

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

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

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Munich and Heidelberg?

Stops in Munich

A - ZOB Hackerbrücke

B - München Hauptbahnhof

C - Munich Airport

D - München-Moosach

E - München Donnersbergerbrücke

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Munich to Heidelberg by train

How much does a train ticket from Munich to Heidelberg cost?
How long is the train trip from Munich to Heidelberg?
How many daily trains are there between Munich and Heidelberg?
Which train companies travel from Munich to Heidelberg?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Munich to Heidelberg?
What are the best sights and things to do in Heidelberg?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$120

11/17

$32

Today

$84

11/19

$18

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11/21

$108

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The cheapest trip from Munich to Heidelberg was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $18

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 $18 to $178 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 $18 which is on 2025-11-19.