Bacharach to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bacharach to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for 01 Jun

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bacharach to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bacharach to Heidelberg will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bacharach for Heidelberg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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
    7:392h32
    Bacharach
    10:11Heidelberg
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Bacharach to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bacharach to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:39 Bacharach
2h32
10:11 Heidelberg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bacharach to Heidelberg

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Trains from Bacharach to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 2h 29m.

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
Distance
98 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
0:20
Last train
21:13
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH from Bacharach to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Bacharach and Heidelberg from £21. 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
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH frequency
1 a day

Süwex

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£37
Süwex frequency
4 a day

VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£33
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Bacharach to Heidelberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bacharach 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
The cost of a train ticket from Bacharach to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Bacharach to Heidelberg covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bacharach to Heidelberg is 98 km.
The first train from Bacharach to Heidelberg leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Bacharach to Heidelberg departs at 21:13.
Trains from Bacharach to Heidelberg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bacharach to Heidelberg.
To travel from Bacharach to Heidelberg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bacharach to Heidelberg.
The train station in Bacharach that goes to Heidelberg is Bacharach, and it arrives at Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bacharach to Heidelberg is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Bacharach to Heidelberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bacharach to Heidelberg is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Rhine River, charming villages, vineyards, and castles nestled in the hills along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Bacharach to Heidelberg is feasible. The journey takes 2h 29m, covering a distance of 98 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views and explore the German Pharmacy Museum within its grounds. Stroll down the vibrant Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets. Take a boat tour on the Neckar River for scenic views, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Baden vineyards. Don't miss the iconic Old Bridge and a walk along the Philosopher's Walk for stunning vistas. Experience the city's academic heritage at Heidelberg University and visit the Gothic Church of the Holy Spirit in the Old Town. The family-friendly Heidelberg Zoo is also worth a visit.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows visitors to explore the Old Town, visit Heidelberg Castle, and enjoy the Philosopher's Walk, providing a well-rounded experience of the city's main attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bacharach to Heidelberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bacharach and Heidelberg

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Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Bacharach is Bacharach. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bacharach for your trip from Bacharach to Heidelberg.
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
Dining
Dining
  • Joschs Rheinblick
  • Posthof
  • Altes Haus
  • Italia 76 Eiscafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Gelber Hof
  • Zur alten Mühle
  • Hotel am Markt
  • Hotel Altköllscher Hof

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