Bacharach to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bacharach to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Apr 17

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€34

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bacharach to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bacharach to Heidelberg will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bacharach to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn25411 · 29507+Hessische Landesbahn24553+Deutsche BahnICE 1573
    8:12 AM2h29
    Bacharach
    10:41 AMHeidelberg Hbf
    €241One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn25413 · IC 1940
    9:06 AM2h28
    Bacharach
    11:34 AMHeidelberg Hbf
    €291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn25411 · 4491 · S3
    8:12 AM2h33
    Bacharach
    10:45 AMHeidelberg Hbf
    €481One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Bacharach to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bacharach to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €21.

Distance: 98 km

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Bus

€22

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

1h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 16m

Average total duration

15h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

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Bacharach to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bacharach to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, April 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn25411 · 4491 · S36:12 AM Bacharach
2h33
8:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn25411 · 29507+hessischelb24553+deutsche_bahnICE 1573
On time
6:12 AM Bacharach
2h29
8:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahn25413 · IC 1940
On time
7:06 AM Bacharach
2h28
9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bacharach to Heidelberg

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Trains from Bacharach to Heidelberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 2h 32m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19
Distance
98 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
9:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bacharach to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bacharach and Heidelberg from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
€21
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Bacharach to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bacharach to Heidelberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Bacharach to Heidelberg can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bacharach to Heidelberg is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bacharach to Heidelberg is 2h 32m to travel the 98 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bacharach to Heidelberg leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Bacharach to Heidelberg leaves at 9:13 PM.
There are 8 trains a day from Bacharach to Heidelberg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bacharach to Heidelberg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bacharach and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Heidelberg from Bacharach is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bacharach to Heidelberg is August.
Yes, you can take a train between Bacharach and Heidelberg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bacharach to Heidelberg

Bacharach
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Bacharach is Bacharach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bacharach for your trip from Bacharach to Heidelberg.
BacharachWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Bacharach, Mainzer Str. 11, 55422 Bacharach
Dining
Dining
  • Joschs Rheinblick
  • Posthof
  • Altes Haus
  • Italia 76 Eiscafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Gelber Hof
  • Zur alten Mühle
  • Hotel am Markt
  • Hotel Altköllscher Hof

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