The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Heidelberg
Cheapest price on Oct 08
€25
Average ticket price on Oct 08
€33
Fastest journey on Oct 08
2 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
2 h 24 m
Trains on Oct 08
6
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Würzburg to Heidelberg will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
It's difficult to get from Würzburg to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.
4610 · ICE 7959:37 AM3h04Würzburg Hbf12:41 PMHeidelberg Hbf€251One-way1 transfer
19061 · S18:37 AM2h25Würzburg Hbf11:02 AMHeidelberg Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
19063 · S19:36 AM2h26Würzburg Hbf12:02 PMHeidelberg Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
ICE 728 · ICE 10938:55 AM2h16Würzburg Hbf11:11 AMHeidelberg Hbf€331One-way1 transfer
ICE 1020 · ICE 593 · 192698:24 AM2h24Würzburg Hbf10:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf€431One-way2 transfers
ICE 728 · ICE 10938:55 AM2h16Würzburg Hbf11:11 AMHeidelberg Hbf€331One-way1 transfer
ICE 1020 · ICE 593 · 192698:24 AM2h24Würzburg Hbf10:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf€431One-way2 transfers
19061 · S18:37 AM2h25Würzburg Hbf11:02 AMHeidelberg Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
19063 · S19:36 AM2h26Würzburg Hbf12:02 PMHeidelberg Hbf€271One-way1 transfer
ICE 726 · ICE 575 · S19:55 AM2h28Würzburg Hbf12:23 PMHeidelberg Hbf€461One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg to Heidelberg
Trains from Würzburg to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 12:56 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Würzburg to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Heidelberg trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 728 · ICE 1093 | Delayed 6:58 AM 8:55 AMWürzburg Hbf | 2h16 | 11:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19063 · S1 | 9:36 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h26 | 12:02 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
4610 · ICE 795 | On time 9:37 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3h04 | 12:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 726 · ICE 575 · S1 | Delayed 7:58 AM 9:55 AMWürzburg Hbf | 2h28 | 12:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 926 · ICE 595 · 19273 | On time 10:26 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h22 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
19065 · S1 | 10:37 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 1:02 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19067 · S1 | 11:37 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 2:02 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 228 · ICE 597 · 19277 | On time 12:26 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2h22 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
19069 · S1 | 12:35 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2h27 | 3:02 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
ICE 1020 · ICE 593 · 19269 | On time 8:24 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h24 | 10:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
19061 · S1 | 8:37 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h25 | 11:02 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 728 · ICE 1093 | On time 8:55 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2h16 | 11:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Regional-Express
FAQs: Trains from Würzburg to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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 Würzburg to Heidelberg
Most Würzburg to Heidelberg trains use the Würzburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Use this guide to compare Würzburg and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Würzburg station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Getting to Würzburg Süd from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Süd train station facilities and services
Würzburg Süd 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: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
Which Heidelberg station do trains from Würzburg 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-Weststadt/Südstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt 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: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
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