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The cheapest and fastest trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 08 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£38

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halle(Saale) Hbf 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 Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Halle(Saale) Hbf for Heidelberg Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 329 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.

FlixTrain
14:443h49
Halle(Saale) Hbf
18:33Heidelberg Hbf
£161One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
20:345h04
Halle(Saale) Hbf
01:38Heidelberg Hbf
£491One-way
0 changes
FlixTrain
06:444h28
Halle(Saale) Hbf
11:12Heidelberg Hbf
£501One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £93.

Distance: 329 km

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Flight

£46

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Cheapest

£54

Average Price

£172

Average Price

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Sunday 7 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain08:44 Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h49
12:33 Heidelberg Hbf0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain12:44 Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h50
16:34 Heidelberg Hbf0 changesdirect
flixbus_flixtrain16:44 Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h49
20:33 Heidelberg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn18:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf
4h22
22:37 Heidelberg Hbf1 change
deutsche_bahn20:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf
3h49
00:04 Heidelberg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

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Trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 14:44. The fastest train covers the 329 km distance in 3h 49m.

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
329 km
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
06:30
Last train
14:44
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: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Halle(Saale) Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
£16
FlixTrain frequency
3 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

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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£49
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

FAQs: Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle(Saale) Hbf 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
Booking trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is 329 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The cheapest way to get from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £25.
Yes, there is a direct train between Halle(Saale) Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf covers a distance of 329 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 8 per day.
To get from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
The first train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 6:30.
The last train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf departs at 14:44.
Trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
The train journey from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf offers diverse scenery, with views of the picturesque Saale River landscapes and charming villages before reaching the striking vineyards and hills of the Rhine Valley region.
A day trip from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m. There are 8 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 329 km.

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Important Stations and Airports in Halle(Saale) Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf

Halle
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Halle is Halle(Saale) Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Halle(Saale) Hbf for your trip from Halle 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: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Shiva
  • Maxi Bistro
  • Mr. Baguettkov
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schweizer Hof
  • Dorint Hotel

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