Koblenz to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Koblenz to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€28

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Koblenz to Heidelberg will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Koblenz to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 921 · ICE 117
05:12AM3h59
Koblenz Hbf
09:11AMHeidelberg Hbf
€271One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 60403 · ICE 699
12:50AM2h25
Koblenz Hbf
03:15AMHeidelberg Hbf
€291One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Koblenz to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 46m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 132 km

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Bus

€32

Average price

€20

Average price

Cheapest

3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Koblenz to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Heidelberg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:47 AM Koblenz
1h46
7:33 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:48 AM Koblenz
2h21
9:09 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
deutsche_bahnICE 921 · ICE 117
On time
4:12 AM Koblenz Hbf
3h59
8:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf		1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Koblenz to Heidelberg

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Trains from Koblenz to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 46m.

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
132 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
00:20
Last train
22:52
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, VIAS Rail GmbH from Koblenz to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Koblenz and Heidelberg from €10. 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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

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
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

FAQs: Trains from Koblenz to Heidelberg

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Koblenz to Heidelberg can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Koblenz to Heidelberg is €30; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Koblenz to Heidelberg train time is 1 h 56 min   covering the 131 km long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Koblenz to Heidelberg leaves at 00: 43. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Koblenz to Heidelberg leaves at 23: 50.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Koblenz to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Koblenz to Heidelberg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Heidelberg. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Koblenz and Heidelberg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 50.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Koblenz Hbf, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Heidelberg Hbf, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Heidelberg from Koblenz is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 56 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Koblenz to Heidelberg by train is May.
You have options as you can travel from Koblenz to Heidelberg 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Koblenz to Heidelberg

Koblenz
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Koblenz is Koblenz Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Koblenz Hbf for your trip from Koblenz to Heidelberg.
Koblenz HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Koblenz Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 56068 Koblenz
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 19:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 17:30
Dining
Dining
  • Ding Dong
  • Da Pulcinella
  • Cafe Rheinanlagen
  • Weindorf
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Höhmann
  • Hotel Ibis Koblenz
  • Jan van Werth
  • Hotel Garni Reinhard

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