Heidelberg to Marburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Marburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

€58

Average price

€58

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Marburg will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €58.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Heidelberg for Marburg on Wed, Jun 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 156 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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 Bahn
    8:26 AM2h53
    Heidelberg
    11:19 AMMarburg
    581One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:26 AM2h53
    Heidelberg
    10:19 AMMarburg
    581One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Heidelberg to Marburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Marburg 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 2h 2m. 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 €11.

Distance: 156 km

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€42

Average price

€17

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Cheapest

2h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 19m

Average total duration

6h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Heidelberg to Marburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Marburg trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn19344 · ICE 376 · 41548:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h08
10:19 AM Marburg (Lahn)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19344 · ICE 376 · 4154+Hessische Landesbahn247568:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h28
10:39 AM Marburg Süd station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19344 · ICE 376+Hessische Landesbahn246308:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h52
11:03 AM Marburg Süd station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn15308 · ICE 1670+Hessische Landesbahn247588:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h15
11:36 AM Marburg Süd station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn15308+Hessische Landesbahn246328:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf
3h42
12:03 PM Marburg Süd station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn15308+Hessische Landesbahn150108:21 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h55
11:16 AM Marburg (Lahn)1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19260 · ICE 692 · ICE 1670
On time
9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h14
11:24 AM Marburg (Lahn)
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19260 · ICE 692 · ICE 1670+Hessische Landesbahn247589:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h26
11:36 AM Marburg Süd station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19260 · ICE 692+Hessische Landesbahn246329:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h53
12:03 PM Marburg Süd station2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn15310 · 41569:26 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h53
12:19 PM Marburg (Lahn)1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 374 · 415610:03 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h16
12:19 PM Marburg (Lahn)2 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart and more offer trains services from Heidelberg to Marburg.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Marburg

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Trains from Heidelberg to Marburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
156 km
Average train duration
2h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
€11
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg and Marburg from €11. 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 6m
Cheapest Price
€11
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
€51
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
€42
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
8 a day

DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Marburg

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Marburg can start from as little as €11 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg to Marburg is €42; 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 to Marburg is 2h 6m to travel the 156 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 to Marburg leaves at 12:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Heidelberg to Marburg leaves at 11:41 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Heidelberg to Marburg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Heidelberg to Marburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart for the best way to get you to Marburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Marburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Marburg from Heidelberg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Heidelberg to Marburg is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Marburg including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Marburg

Heidelberg
Marburg
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Marburg.
Heidelberg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil
Heidelberg-AltstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Persepolis
  • Zum Brückenaff
  • 'S' Kastanie
  • Choa
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Atlantic
  • Hackteufel
  • Goldener Falke
  • Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
Heidelberg-Weststadt/SüdstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Saffron
  • Thanaphon
  • Krokodil
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Elite
  • Hotel Mille Stelle
  • Krokodil
  • Boardinghouse

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