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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
€60
Average price
€88
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Heidelberg will cost around €88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
Of the 28 trains that leave Munich for Heidelberg on Sun, Jul 12, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.
ICE 61812:01 AM3h34Munich Hbf3:35 AMHeidelberg Hbf€601One-way0 transfers- ICE 612 · 192697:28 AM3h20Munich Hbf10:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf€621One-way1 transfer
- ICE 568 · S39:02 AM3h10Munich Hbf12:12 PMHeidelberg Hbf€671One-way1 transfer
- ICE 614 · 192655:33 AM3h15Munich Hbf8:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf€671One-way1 transfer
- ICE 772 · S2+
TGV 95766:51 AM3h32Munich Hbf10:23 AMHeidelberg Hbf€671One-way2 transfers
- ICE 10949:47 AM2h57Munich Hbf12:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf€761One-way0 transfers
- ICE 690 · 192718:45 AM3h03Munich Hbf11:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf€891One-way1 transfer
- ICE 598 · 1927510:45 AM3h03Munich Hbf1:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf€891One-way1 transfer
- ICE 596 · 1927912:45 PM3h03Munich Hbf3:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf€1131One-way1 transfer
- ICE 594 · 192832:45 PM3h03Munich Hbf5:48 PMHeidelberg Hbf€1131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Munich to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €86.
Distance: 254 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€73 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Heidelberg trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1014 · S3 | On time 4:20 AM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 7:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 614 · 19265 | 5:33 AM Munich Hbf | 3h15 | 8:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1012 · IC 2348 | Delayed 6:20 AM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 7:38 AM 7:38 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 692 · 19267 | On time 6:42 AM Munich Hbf | 3h06 | 9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1912 · S2+TGV 9576 | Delayed 7:23 AM 6:51 AMMunich Hbf | 3h32 | 10:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 612 · 19269 | 7:28 AM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 10:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1010 · IC 2040 | Delayed 8:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h15 | 9:41 AM 9:41 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 690 · 19271 | On time 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h03 | 11:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 690 · IC 2040 | Delayed 8:45 AM Munich Hbf | 2h49 | 9:41 AM 9:41 AMHeidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 568 · S3 | On time 9:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h10 | 12:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1094 | On time 9:47 AM Munich Hbf | 2h57 | 12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 918 · IC 2013 | On time 10:19 AM Munich Hbf | 3h15 | 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 598 · 19275 | On time 10:45 AM Munich Hbf | 3h03 | 1:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 566 · S3 | On time 11:02 AM Munich Hbf | 3h10 | 2:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 210 | On time 11:36 AM Munich Ost | 3h08 | 2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 596 · 19279 | On time 12:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h03 | 3:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 564 · S3 | On time 1:02 PM Munich Hbf | 3h10 | 4:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 516 · 19281 | On time 1:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 4:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 57042 · ICE 118 · ICE 1291 | On time 1:35 PM Munich Hbf | 3h36 | 5:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 224 · IC 2546 | On time 2:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 5:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 594 · 19283 | On time 2:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h03 | 5:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 562 · S3 | On time 3:02 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 6:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 514 · 19245 | On time 3:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h20 | 6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 116 | On time 3:33 PM Munich Ost | 3h22 | 6:55 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 57050 · ICE 116 | On time 3:36 PM Munich Hbf | 3h19 | 6:55 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 912 · IC 2528 | On time 4:20 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 7:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 592 · 19247 | On time 4:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h03 | 7:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 266 · S3 | On time 4:58 PM Munich Hbf | 3h13 | 8:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1090 · ICE 1099 | On time 5:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h25 | 9:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 590 · S1 | On time 6:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 9:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 560 · S2 | On time 7:00 PM Munich Hbf | 3h12 | 10:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 510 · S3 | On time 7:28 PM Munich Hbf | 3h24 | 10:52 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 990 · S3 | On time 8:45 PM Munich Hbf | 3h09 | 11:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 698 | 10:46 PM Munich Hbf | 3h14 | 2:00 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, July 12 | |||||
| ICE 618 | On time 12:01 AM Munich Hbf | 3h34 | 3:35 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Heidelberg
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Trains from Munich to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 254 km distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 254 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Munich to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Munich and Heidelberg from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
TGV
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Munich to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Munich to Heidelberg
Most Munich to Heidelberg trains use the München Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Munich and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Munich station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?
Getting to München Hbf from Munich city centre
München Hbf is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Hbf train station facilities and services
München 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: Cantina Estación Mediterrano, Rischart Bakery, Ditsch Pretzels, backWERK, Cafe-Shop, Le Crobag, Yorma's, Coffee Fellows, Dunkin Donuts, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes. . ATMs are available at München Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Hbf. Information desks are there is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Hbf: Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include a&o München Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel München, Sofitel Munich Bayerpost.
Getting to München-Pasing from Munich city centre
München-Pasing is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München-Pasing train station facilities and services
München-Pasing 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: Burger King, McDonald's, Hunsinger in der Goldenen Gans, Orexi Taverna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München-Pasing. ATMs are available at München-Pasing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München-Pasing. Information desks are available at München-Pasing.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München-Pasing. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München-Pasing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München-Pasing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München-Pasing.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Guenstigwohnen24.de, Jagdschloss Residenz, Hotel Miano.
Getting to München Ost from Munich city centre
München Ost is 2 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München Ost train station facilities and services
München Ost 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: Haidhauser Augustiner, Burger King, Tassilogarten, Mitani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at München Ost. ATMs are available at München Ost.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at München Ost. Information desks are available at München Ost.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at München Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at München Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at München Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at München Ost.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Munich City, MOMA1890, Mk Hotel, Hotel Pension Christl.
Which Heidelberg station do trains from Munich arrive at?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt 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: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Getting to Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach 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: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.
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