The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden
Cheapest price
€22
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden without transferring at least once.
S 3 · ICE 101 · RE 4719
IC 1749 · ECE 151 · S 7
S 3 · ICE 275 · RE 4721
RE 26129 · RE 4721
RE 26127 · RE 4719
S 3 · ICE 101 · RE 4719
S 3 · ICE 275 · RE 4721
RE 26127 · RE 4719
RE 26129 · RE 4721
IC 1749 · ECE 151 · S 7Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Heidelberg to Baden-Baden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 79 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€22 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Baden-Baden train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Baden-Baden trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S 3 · ICE 101 | Delayed 7:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h03 | 8:17 AM 8:17 AMBaden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
IC 1749 · ECE 151 · S 7 | On time 7:24 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h40 | 9:04 AM Baden-Baden station | 2 transfers | |
RE 26129 · RE 4721 | On time 8:07 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h24 | 9:31 AM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
S 3 · ICE 275 · RE 4721 | On time 8:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h18 | 9:31 AM Baden-Baden station | 2 transfers | |
S 3 · S 32 · S 7 | 8:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 10:04 AM Baden-Baden station | 2 transfers | |
IC 1747 · ICE 71 | Delayed 9:25 AM 9:24 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 1h03 | 10:28 AM 10:28 AMBaden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
RE 19264 · ICE 277 | On time 10:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h05 | 11:15 AM Baden-Baden station | 1 transfer | |
S 3 · S 31 · RE 17017 | On time 10:18 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h40 | 11:58 AM Baden-Baden station | 2 transfers | |
RB 15314 · RB 15413 · S 9 · RE 17017 | On time 10:20 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1h38 | 11:58 AM Baden-Baden station | 3 transfers | |
| Saturday, November 8 | |||||
![]() | 4:07 AM Heidelberg | 1h08 | 5:15 AM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:10 AM Heidelberg | 1h05 | 5:15 AM Baden-Baden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden
Trains from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 55m.
Distance 79 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Heidelberg and Baden-Baden from €13. 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
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Heidelberg Hbf, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Baden-Baden, located 6.1 miles (9.8 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Baden-Baden
- 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
- McDonald's
- Saffron
- Thanaphon
- Krokodil
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Mille Stelle
- Krokodil
- Boardinghouse
- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
- Restaurant Dufke
- Stettiner Klause
- Hakim's Imbiss
- KOLBEZ Cafe
- Hotel Rose
- Kurpfalz-Café
- Cube
- Flammkuchenhof
- Arizona 50s Diner
- Sportgaststätte
- Blume
- La Dolce Vita
- Blume
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
- Looping
- Bäckerei Armbruster
- Coffee Fellows
- Imbiss-Stich
- Neuer Karlshof
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