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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€40
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€149
Fastest journey on Nov 01
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
4 h 41 m
Trains on Nov 01
25
Distance
478 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around €149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 25 trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf, including 11 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct trains cover the 478 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn15334 · ICE 1272
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn15336 · ICE 1272+Hessische Landesbahn24537
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 698
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf

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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 478 km distance in 4h 41m.

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
Distance
478 km
Average train duration
5h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 41m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
9:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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

Live departures

Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 698
Delayed
1:10 AM 2:02 AMHeidelberg Hbf
6h04
7:06 AM 7:06 AMBerlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Sunday, November 1
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 696
On time
3:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
6h50
10:33 AM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 618 · ICE 696 · ICE 1604
On time
3:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
6h41
10:24 AM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 378
On time
6:31 AM Heidelberg Hbf
4h46
11:17 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 694
On time
7:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf
5h30
12:33 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 694 · ICE 1602
On time
7:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf
5h21
12:24 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 376
On time
8:42 AM Heidelberg Hbf
4h35
1:17 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain9:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
4h59
2:05 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 8 · ICE 847
On time
9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
6h05
3:18 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 374
On time
10:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf
4h43
3:17 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 690
On time
11:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf
5h30
4:33 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 690 · ICE 1508
On time
11:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf
5h21
4:24 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · ICE 849
On time
11:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf
6h00
5:19 PM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 372
On time
12:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf
4h45
5:17 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain3:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
4h54
8:00 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 278
On time
4:31 PM Heidelberg Hbf
4h46
9:17 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
FlixTrainFlixTrain5:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
4h54
10:00 PM Berlin Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 4 · ICE 792 · ICE 945
On time
5:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf
6h06
11:25 PM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 276
On time
6:50 PM Heidelberg Hbf
5h09
11:59 PM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 592
On time
7:03 PM Heidelberg Hbf
5h28
12:31 AM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 592 · ICE 1500
On time
7:03 PM Heidelberg Hbf
5h22
12:25 AM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 274
On time
8:40 PM Heidelberg Hbf
4h37
1:17 AM Berlin Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS33 · ICE 100 · ICE 1541
On time
9:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
8h26
5:39 AM Berlin Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn15334 · ICE 1272
On time
9:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf
8h51
6:17 AM Berlin Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn15336 · ICE 1272+Hessische Landesbahn2453710:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
7h59
6:17 AM Berlin Hbf2 transfers

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Berlin Hbf from €10. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€10
FlixTrain frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heidelberg Hbf and Berlin Hbf

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When taking a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf, you can count on FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Berlin Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Heidelberg Hbf and Berlin Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is €96; 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 4h 41m to travel the 478 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 Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf with FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf. You can choose between Deutsche Bahn. Deutsche Bahn trains take around 4h 41m
Yes, you can take a night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Berlin Hbf from Heidelberg Hbf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg Hbf and Berlin Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf

Most Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg Hbf and Berlin Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Heidelberg
Arrival train stations in Berlin
Heidelberg HbfHeidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 HeidelbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre

Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · €3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · €2 · every ~20 min

Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.

Most popular train connections from Heidelberg Hbf

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