Heidelberg to Wiesbaden train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€21
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€29
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 41 m
Trains on Nov 02
5
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 trains from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden, including 5 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 5 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 to Wiesbaden

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Trains from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €8

Why should you book Heidelberg to Wiesbaden trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Hessische Landesbahn or VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hessische Landesbahn or VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Hessische Landesbahn or VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Heidelberg and Wiesbaden from €8. 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
1h 6m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

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
Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price
€17
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
2 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

VIAS Rail GmbH

About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name \VIAS\" is derived from the Latin word \"via\" (way) and \"S\" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
€22
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heidelberg and Wiesbaden

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

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

FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg to Wiesbaden is €29; 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 Wiesbaden is 1h 6m to travel the 81 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 Wiesbaden leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, VIAS Rail GmbH. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Wiesbaden from Heidelberg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 6m 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 and Wiesbaden including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden

Most Heidelberg to Wiesbaden trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Wiesbaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden

Which Heidelberg station do trains to Wiesbaden leave from?

Trains from Heidelberg to Wiesbaden leave from Heidelberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre at Heidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg.
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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