Baden-Baden to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 14 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Baden-Baden for Heidelberg every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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
    0:021h53
    Baden-Baden
    1:55Heidelberg
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    20:281h21
    Baden-Baden
    21:49Heidelberg
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:401h05
    Baden-Baden
    7:45Heidelberg
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:281h23
    Baden-Baden
    9:51Heidelberg
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:281h24
    Baden-Baden
    11:52Heidelberg
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Baden-Baden to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Baden-Baden to Heidelberg trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 60402 · ICE 619
Delayed
23:02 1:02Baden-Baden station
1h29
0:18 0:18Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn17004 · ECE 8 · S28:03 Baden-Baden station
1h20
9:23 Heidelberg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4710 · S38:19 Baden-Baden station
1h22
9:41 Heidelberg Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 202 · S3
Delayed
6:42 8:40Baden-Baden station
1h05
9:45 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnS7 · 19009 · 196428:54 Baden-Baden station
1h25
10:19 Heidelberg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4712 · ICE 374 · S39:28 Baden-Baden station
1h17
10:45 Heidelberg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn4712 · S39:28 Baden-Baden station
1h44
11:12 Heidelberg Hbf1 change
Friday 19 June
Deutsche Bahn0:02 Baden-Baden
1h53
1:55 Heidelberg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn5:13 Baden-Baden
1h10
6:23 Heidelberg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg

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Trains from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 2m.

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
79 km
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 days
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, FlixTrain, TGV, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Baden-Baden and Heidelberg from £15. 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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£16
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£6
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£65
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£31
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£25
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Baden-Baden to Heidelberg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden-Baden 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 Baden-Baden to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg is 79 km.
The first train from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Baden-Baden and Heidelberg. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain.
To travel from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg.
The train station in Baden-Baden that goes to Heidelberg is Baden-Baden station, and it arrives at Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque landscapes of the Black Forest region and the charming countryside of southwestern Germany.
Yes, a day trip from Baden-Baden to Heidelberg is feasible as the journey takes 1h 2m and the distance is 79 km. Trains run 7 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 Baden-Baden to Heidelberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Baden-Baden and Heidelberg

Baden-Baden
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Baden-Baden is Baden-Baden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden-Baden for your trip from Baden-Baden 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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 16:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Looping
  • Bäckerei Armbruster
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Imbiss-Stich
Hotel
Hotel
  • Neuer Karlshof
Baden-Baden HauenebersteinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Sportgaststätte
  • Blume
  • La Dolce Vita
Hotel
Hotel
  • Blume
Baden-Baden ReblandWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km

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