Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

To travel from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 827 · IC 481
03:342h39
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
06:13Heidelberg Hbf
£181One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnS 19 · ICE 101 · S 3
06:232h21
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
08:44Heidelberg Hbf
£301One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRB 10607 · IC 2040
05:513h43
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
09:34Heidelberg Hbf
£311One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 523 · RB 15307
05:313h11
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
08:42Heidelberg Hbf
£421One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnS 19 · ICE 511 · S 3
05:362h08
Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
07:44Heidelberg Hbf
£461One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £17.

Distance: 198 km

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Coach

£47

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Fastest

1h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

3h 32m

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Live departures

Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 827 · IC 481
On time
02:34 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
2h39
05:13 Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnS 19 · ICE 521 · RJX 897
On time
02:56 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
2h54
05:50 Heidelberg Hbf		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 523 · RB 15307
On time
04:31 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3h11
07:42 Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnS 19 · ICE 511 · S 304:36 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
2h08
06:44 Heidelberg Hbf2 changes
deutsche_bahnRB 10607 · IC 2040
On time
04:51 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
3h43
08:34 Heidelberg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnS 19 · ICE 101 · S 305:23 Cologne/Bonn Flughafen
2h21
07:44 Heidelberg Hbf2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf

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Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:34, the last at 06:23. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 2h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Distance
198 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
02:34
Last train
06:23
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Heidelberg Hbf from £14. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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.
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FAQs: Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £47.
Booking trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £14.
The train journey from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf covers a distance of 198 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf is 198 km.
The first train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 2:34.
The last train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf departs at 6:23.
Trains from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf run approximately 10 times per day.
There is no night train service from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf.
To get from Cologne/Bonn Flughafen to Heidelberg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cologne/Bonn Flughafen and Heidelberg Hbf

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Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Cologne is Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Köln/Bonn Flughafen for your trip from Cologne to Heidelberg.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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
address
Address
Köln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Tuesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Wednesday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Thursday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Friday: 09:00 13:00 - 12:30 18:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
  • Sunday: 12:00 16:00 - 15:30 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bistro Leysieffer
  • Mishba
  • Ständige Vertretung
  • Kamps

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