The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
79 km
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 €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 48 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Frankfurt am Main on Sun, Jun 14, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Sun, Jun 14 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.
FlixTrain7:06 AM0h49Heidelberg Hbf7:55 AMFrankfurt South station€91One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain9:06 AM0h49Heidelberg Hbf9:55 AMFrankfurt South station€111One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain11:06 AM0h49Heidelberg Hbf11:55 AMFrankfurt South station€111One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain3:06 PM0h49Heidelberg Hbf3:55 PMFrankfurt South station€121One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain5:06 PM0h49Heidelberg Hbf5:55 PMFrankfurt South station€211One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain7:06 AM0h49Heidelberg Hbf7:55 AMFrankfurt South station€91One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain9:06 AM0h49Heidelberg Hbf9:55 AMFrankfurt South station€111One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain11:06 AM0h49Heidelberg Hbf11:55 AMFrankfurt South station€111One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain5:06 PM0h49Heidelberg Hbf5:55 PMFrankfurt South station€211One-way0 transfers
FlixTrain3:06 PM0h49Heidelberg Hbf3:55 PMFrankfurt South station€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 79 km
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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 today, Saturday, June 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 60470 | Delayed 11:06 PM 1:03 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 1h08 | 12:11 AM 12:11 AMFrankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
15314 | 11:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h21 | 12:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S2 · ICE 770 | 11:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 12:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19266 · ICE 372 | 12:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 1:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 610 · ICE 15 | On time 12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 1:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 610 | 12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 1:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S3+ TGV 9511 | Delayed 12:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h56 | 11:21 AM 11:21 AMFrankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 6 | 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 1:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 918 | On time 12:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 1:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain | 1:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 1:55 PM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
19268 · ICE 108 | On time 1:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 2:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
15318 | 1:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h21 | 2:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S2 · ICE 578 | 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h06 | 2:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 9591 | 1:42 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19270 · ICE 370 | 2:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 518 | On time 2:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 3:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 518 · ICE 315 | On time 2:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 3:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 9591 | 2:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h43 | 2:56 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 916 | 2:42 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h56 | 3:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
19272 · ICE 106 | On time 3:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 4:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
15322 | 3:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h21 | 4:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S2 · ICE 576 | 3:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 4:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 218 | 3:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h04 | 4:37 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 9513 | 3:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h20 | 5:03 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19274 · ICE 278 | On time 4:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 516 · ICE 17 | On time 4:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 5:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 516 | On time 4:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 5:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 224 | 4:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 5:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
19276 · ICE 104 | On time 5:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 6:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S3 · 4576 · S9 | 5:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h31 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 574 | 5:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 6:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19280 · ICE 276 | On time 6:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 514 | On time 6:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 7:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 514 · ICE 317 | On time 6:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 7:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 · ICE 9563 | 6:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h10 | 7:23 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 70 | 6:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 7:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 912 | On time 6:43 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 7:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 116 | On time 6:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 7:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
19282 · ICE 102 | 7:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 8:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 572 | 7:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h07 | 8:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19284 · ICE 274 | On time 8:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 9:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 512 · ICE 19 | On time 8:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 9:27 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 · 4582 | 8:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h27 | 9:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 512 | On time 8:13 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 9:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
15332 | 8:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h29 | 9:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S2 · ICE 2 | On time 8:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h10 | 9:43 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 910 | On time 8:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h54 | 9:38 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
19286 · ICE 100 | 9:10 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 10:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
15334 · 29588 | 9:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h39 | 11:05 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 272 | On time 9:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h25 | 11:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S3 · ICE 510 | On time 9:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h24 | 11:08 PM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 transfer | |
S2 · 4586 · S9 | 10:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h30 | 11:44 PM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
15336 | 10:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h33 | 11:47 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
15336 · 4684 | 10:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h11 | 11:25 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19292 · ICE 990 | On time 11:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h10 | 12:24 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19292 · ICE 990 · S8 | 11:14 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h45 | 12:59 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
15338 · S9 | 11:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h48 | 1:14 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 transfer | |
15338 | 11:26 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h22 | 12:48 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
S2 · 4588 | 11:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h41 | 1:26 AM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · 4588 · S8 | 11:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h44 | 1:29 AM Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain | 7:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 7:55 AM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 9:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 9:55 AM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 11:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 11:55 AM Frankfurt South station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main run on average 36 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 49m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt am Main from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
TGV
FlixTrain GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
DB Regio Stuttgart
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt am Main
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- Mon - Fri: 07:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 09:00 - 21:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located in the main hall.
- asiagourmet
- Burger King
- Ciao Bella
- Coffee Fellows
- Crepes de France Express
- dean&david
- Starbucks
- Uddin's Sky Sportsbar
- McDonald's
- Dunkin Donuts
- & many more
- Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Hotel Cristall
- Grand Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible via Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 parking areas.
- Restaurant Käfer's
- McDonald's
- Asia Snack Box
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel
- Hilton Frankfurt Airport
- Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: connection to Terminal 1 of the airport
- Hall 3: connection to Terminal 2 of the airport
- S-Bahn: Lines S8, S9
- Bus: Several lines available
- Long-distance buses: Available at the airport
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