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Kunsthalle Heidelberg
Major art museum with collections spanning the nineteenth century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking riverside building.
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£45
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£50
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
2 h 33 m
Trains on 27 Oct
3
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Heidelberg will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
On Tue 27 Oct, we found 3 trains from Augsburg to Heidelberg, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.






Trains from Augsburg to Heidelberg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 0:31 |
Last train 22:37 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Heidelberg trains for today, Monday 26 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 690 · S1 | On time 9:17 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 11:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 568 · S3 | On time 9:35 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 12:12 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 610 · S1 | On time 10:01 Augsburg Hbf | 2h53 | 12:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 518 · S1 | On time 12:01 Augsburg Hbf | 2h53 | 14:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 916 · ICE 710 | On time 12:48 Augsburg Hbf | 2h30 | 15:18 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 596 · S1 | On time 13:17 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 15:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 564 · S3 | On time 13:35 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 16:12 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2826 · S3 | On time 13:35 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 16:12 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 516 · S1 | On time 14:01 Augsburg Hbf | 2h53 | 16:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 118 · S3 | On time 14:16 Augsburg Hbf | 3h00 | 17:16 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 224 · IC 1946 | On time 14:48 Augsburg Hbf | 2h46 | 17:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 594 · S1 | On time 15:17 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 17:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 562 · S3 | On time 15:35 Augsburg Hbf | 2h41 | 18:16 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 514 · S1 | On time 16:01 Augsburg Hbf | 2h54 | 18:55 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 912 · IC 1948 | On time 16:48 Augsburg Hbf | 2h46 | 19:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2820 · S1 | On time 17:17 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 19:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 592 · S1 | On time 17:17 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 19:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 266 · S3 | On time 17:31 Augsburg Hbf | 2h40 | 20:11 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 512 · S1 | On time 18:01 Augsburg Hbf | 2h53 | 20:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1090 · S2 | On time 18:16 Augsburg Hbf | 3h07 | 21:23 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 910 · IC 1640 | On time 18:48 Augsburg Hbf | 2h46 | 21:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 590 · S2 | On time 19:17 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 21:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 560 · S3 | On time 19:33 Augsburg Hbf | 2h38 | 22:11 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 510 · S3 | On time 20:01 Augsburg Hbf | 2h51 | 22:52 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 990 · S3 | On time 21:17 Augsburg Hbf | 2h37 | 23:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 698 | On time 23:17 Augsburg Hbf | 2h46 | 2:03 Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major art museum with collections spanning the nineteenth century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking riverside building.
Museum on the Electoral Palatinate inside Morass Palace, with art, history and changing displays that illuminate regional life and culture.
Compact student prison museum where university offenders were once confined. Preserved graffiti and cells offer an unusual academic history.
Heidelberg’s atmospheric Old Town with lanes, squares and baroque facades. Ideal for walking between the river, churches and castle paths.
Riverside philosophers’ path above the Neckar, famous for broad views across Heidelberg, the castle and the Old Town rooftops.
Long pedestrian high street lined with shops, historic buildings and side alleys. A practical route through the heart of the Old Town.
A hearty pork stomach stuffed with minced pork, potatoes and spices. It is a classic Palatinate speciality long associated with Heidelberg taverns.
A rich stew of beef, pork, bacon and sausage with potatoes. It is a filling regional dish from the Palatinate and Odenwald area around Heidelberg.
Liver dumplings, usually served in broth or with sauerkraut and bread. They are a traditional everyday dish in the Heidelberg and Palatinate region.
Refined restaurant and wine tavern in the Altstadt with seasonal German cooking, a strong wine list and an intimate atmosphere.
Historic brewery tavern in the Altstadt known for house beers and classic regional dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Long-running student tavern and restaurant with a rustic feel, pouring local beers and serving straightforward regional dishes.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and regional rail are reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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The most popular day trips by train from Heidelberg are Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart and Worms. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Heidelberg on Omio.

Mannheim is known for its grid-plan centre, industrial heritage and confident cultural life. The Baroque palace, the Wasserturm and a strong music scene give the city a practical yet distinctive character.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 10m.

Karlsruhe is known for its fan-shaped plan centred on the palace and for its role in German law. Broad streets, green spaces and a strong student and tech scene give the city a calm, orderly character.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 50 km distance in 25m.

Frankfurt am Main pairs Germany’s best-known skyline with a rebuilt old town and a broad stretch of museums along the Main. Known as a financial hub and trade fair city, it also has apple wine taverns and a distinctly international feel.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 41m.

Stuttgart is known for its car-making heritage, vineyard-covered hills and spacious parks. It mixes major museums and elegant squares with a strong cultural life and a distinctly Swabian character.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 35m.

Worms is one of Germany’s oldest Rhine cities, known for its Roman past, Jewish heritage and links to the Nibelungen legend. The Romanesque Cathedral of St Peter and the historic centre give it a serious, layered character.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 42m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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.

Most Augsburg to Heidelberg trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Augsburg 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 options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
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