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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Koblenz to Heidelberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€19
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€26
Fastest journey on Nov 02
1 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 51 m
Trains on Nov 02
5
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 €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.

Fast trains

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

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 58 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 Koblenz to Heidelberg

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Trains from Koblenz to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 42m.

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 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 42m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Koblenz to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:36 AM Koblenz
1h58
7:34 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:48 AM Koblenz
1h46
8:34 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:36 AM Koblenz
1h58
9:34 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:48 AM Koblenz
1h46
9:34 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:48 AM Koblenz
1h46
10:34 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as VIAS Rail GmbH offer trains services from Koblenz to Heidelberg.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of VIAS Rail GmbH to find the best option for your trip from Koblenz to Heidelberg.
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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 €7. 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 42m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

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
2h 57m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
€24
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 Koblenz and Heidelberg

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

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 €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Koblenz to Heidelberg is €40; 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 Koblenz to Heidelberg is 1h 42m to travel the 132 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 Koblenz to Heidelberg leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Koblenz to Heidelberg leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Koblenz to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Koblenz to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Heidelberg from Koblenz is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 42m 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 Koblenz and Heidelberg including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Koblenz to Heidelberg

Most Koblenz to Heidelberg trains use the Koblenz Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Koblenz and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Koblenz
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg

Which Koblenz station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?

Trains from Koblenz to Heidelberg leave from Koblenz Hbf. The station is 1 km from Koblenz city centre at Koblenz Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 56068 Koblenz.
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Koblenz Hbf train station facilities and services

Koblenz 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: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.

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