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 Mar 21

Cheapest price

€21

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 20 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 €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Koblenz for Heidelberg on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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
08:30AM2h34
Koblenz
11:04AMHeidelberg
€211One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:48AM2h06
Koblenz
10:54AMHeidelberg
€241One-way
0 transfers

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 €11. 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 €11, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 132 km

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Train
Bus

€27

Average price

€21

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

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Koblenz to Heidelberg train times

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

Last updated at 9:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1225 · ICE 225 · S3
On time
9:48 AM Koblenz Hbf
2h28
12:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2013
Delayed
10:43 AM 10:36 AMKoblenz Hbf
1h58
12:36 PM 12:36 PMHeidelberg Hbf		0 transfersDirect
vias25017+deutsche_bahnICE 73 · S210:52 AM Koblenz Hbf
3h31
2:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahn25421 · 4479 · S6 · 411011:29 AM Koblenz Hbf
3h04
2:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1644
On time
12:36 PM Koblenz Hbf
1h58
2:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf		0 transfersDirect
vias25021+hessischelb24523+deutsche_bahnICE 1291
On time
12:52 PM Koblenz Hbf
3h19
4:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1229 · ICE 1011 · S3
On time
1:48 PM Koblenz Hbf
2h28
4:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf		2 transfers
Saturday, March 21
deutsche_bahn8:30 AM Koblenz
2h34
11:04 AM Heidelberg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:48 AM Koblenz
2h06
10:54 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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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Koblenz to Heidelberg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Koblenz to Heidelberg

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Trains from Koblenz to Heidelberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.

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 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €11
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 46m
First train
00:20
Last train
23:10
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 €11

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 €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
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€13
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

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 €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Koblenz to Heidelberg is €27; 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 46m 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.
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.
A day trip to Heidelberg from Koblenz is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Koblenz to Heidelberg is July.
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

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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