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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
8
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 €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 8 trains that leave Würzburg for Heidelberg on Thu, Jul 09, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 16 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.
5:24 AM2h17Würzburg7:41 AMHeidelberg€251One-way0 transfers- 6:54 AM2h17Würzburg9:11 AMHeidelberg€281One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM2h16Würzburg8:11 AMHeidelberg€421One-way0 transfers
- 5:23 AM2h18Würzburg7:41 AMHeidelberg€471One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM2h16Würzburg10:11 AMHeidelberg€501One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM2h16Würzburg10:11 AMHeidelberg€501One-way0 transfers
- 5:55 AM2h16Würzburg8:11 AMHeidelberg€421One-way0 transfers
- 4:55 AM2h16Würzburg7:11 AMHeidelberg€501One-way0 transfers
- 5:24 AM2h17Würzburg7:41 AMHeidelberg€251One-way0 transfers
- 6:54 AM2h17Würzburg9:11 AMHeidelberg€281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Würzburg to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 €14, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 99 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€42 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Würzburg to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Heidelberg trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19075 · 19280 | 3:02 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3h07 | 6:09 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 839 · 15327 | On time 3:07 PM Würzburg Hbf | 3h25 | 6:32 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 839 · ICE 375 · 19283 | On time 3:07 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2h41 | 5:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 624 · ICE 771 · S2 | On time 3:55 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2h28 | 6:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1568 · ICE 1671 | On time 4:07 PM Würzburg Hbf | 2h34 | 6:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4:55 AM Würzburg | 2h16 | 7:11 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:23 AM Würzburg | 2h18 | 7:41 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:24 AM Würzburg | 2h17 | 7:41 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:55 AM Würzburg | 2h16 | 8:11 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:54 AM Würzburg | 2h17 | 9:11 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:24 AM Würzburg | 2h24 | 9:48 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 AM Würzburg | 3h04 | 10:41 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg to Heidelberg
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Trains from Würzburg to Heidelberg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 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 2h 16m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 12:56 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Würzburg to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Würzburg and Heidelberg from €14. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
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.
Getting to Würzburg-Zell from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg-Zell is 4 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg-Zell train station facilities and services
Würzburg-Zell 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: AN20 Lounge, Gasthaus Rose
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg-Zell. ATMs are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg-Zell. Information desks are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg-Zell. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gasthaus Rose.
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.
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.
Most popular train connections from Würzburg
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