Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
€10
Average ticket price on Oct 30
€30
Fastest journey on Oct 30
44 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
47 m
Trains on Oct 30
47
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 47 trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main, including 19 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 49 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main run on average 25 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 15:06. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 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
79 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
41m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
3:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 614
On time
8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
9:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn153088:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h26
9:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 376
On time
8:42 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h44
9:26 AM Frankfurt South station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1012
On time
8:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
9:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain9:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h49
9:55 AM Frankfurt South station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnECE 8
On time
9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h54
10:07 AM Frankfurt South station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 202
On time
9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h06
10:19 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn153109:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h21
10:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 772
On time
9:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h07
10:40 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 612
On time
10:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
11:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 374
On time
10:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h03
11:16 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn1531210:20 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h27
11:47 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1010
On time
10:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
11:38 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain11:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h49
11:55 AM Frankfurt South station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 200
On time
11:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h06
12:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 74 · S6 · S9
On time
11:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h25
12:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 74
On time
11:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0h53
12:12 PM Frankfurt South station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn1531411:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h21
12:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 770
On time
11:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h07
12:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 372
On time
12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h03
1:16 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 610
On time
12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn1531612:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h29
1:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 918
On time
12:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain1:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h49
1:55 PM Frankfurt South station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 108
On time
1:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h05
2:18 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 6
On time
1:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h48
2:07 PM Frankfurt South station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6 · S4 · S9
On time
1:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h25
2:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn153181:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h21
2:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 578
On time
1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h06
2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
FlixTrainFlixTrain5:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h49
5:55 PM Frankfurt South station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 912
On time
6:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
7:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 276
On time
6:50 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h47
7:37 PM Frankfurt South station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 276+Hessische Landesbahn24364
On time
6:50 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h16
8:06 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
7:09 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h50
7:59 PM Frankfurt South station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 102
On time
7:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h06
8:19 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 790
On time
7:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h57
8:15 PM Frankfurt South station		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 790+Hessische Landesbahn15176
On time
7:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h31
8:49 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn153307:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h21
8:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 572
On time
7:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h07
8:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 9555
On time
7:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h20
9:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 512
On time
8:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 512 · ICE 19
On time
8:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h14
9:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 274
On time
8:36 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h53
9:29 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS4 · ICE 590
On time
8:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h25
10:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS4 · ICE 910
On time
8:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0h54
9:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS4 · ICE 910+Hessische Landesbahn243678:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1h14
9:58 PM Frankfurt South station2 transfers

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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
41m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
22 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
48m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
€5
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
52m
Cheapest TGV Price
€18
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about TGV

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main

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FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main is €27; 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 Frankfurt am Main is 41m to travel the 79 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 Frankfurt am Main leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 3:06 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Frankfurt am Main from Heidelberg Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main including taking a bus and train.

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Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main

Most Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main
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.

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