Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£27

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

50 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

54 m

Trains on 17 Sept

31

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 31 trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 55 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 BahnICE 618
    3:431h14
    Heidelberg Hbf
    4:57Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 698
    2:020h50
    Heidelberg Hbf
    2:52Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 790 · 4678 · ICE 1554
    19:181h38
    Heidelberg Hbf
    20:56Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn15336 · S5 · ICE 510
    22:181h07
    Heidelberg Hbf
    23:25Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn19286 · ICE 100
    21:100h58
    Heidelberg Hbf
    22:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £211One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 73 km

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Driving

£22

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£11

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station:

A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station costing on average £22.

The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.14. The journey takes 51m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 698
Delayed
0:02 2:02Heidelberg Hbf
0h50
0:50 0:50Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Thursday 17 September
Deutsche BahnICE 618
Delayed
3:43 Heidelberg Hbf
1h14
3:00 3:00Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 616
On time
6:02 Heidelberg Hbf
1h06
7:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 1014
On time
6:43 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
7:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS7 · ICE 204
On time
7:09 Heidelberg Hbf
0h59
8:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 994 · 4654 · ICE 316
On time
7:18 Heidelberg Hbf
1h27
8:45 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 614
On time
8:13 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
9:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1012
On time
8:43 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
9:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19260 · ICE 202
On time
9:10 Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 612
On time
10:13 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 1010
On time
10:43 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
11:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19264 · ICE 200
On time
11:10 Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 798 · 4662 · ICE 314
On time
11:18 Heidelberg Hbf
1h27
12:45 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 610
On time
12:13 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
13:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 918
On time
12:43 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
13:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19268 · ICE 108
On time
13:10 Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 518
On time
14:13 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
15:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19272 · ICE 106
On time
15:10 Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 216
On time
15:33 Heidelberg Hbf
1h04
16:37 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 516
On time
16:13 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 224
On time
16:43 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
17:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19276 · ICE 104
On time
17:10 Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 514
On time
18:13 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 912
On time
18:43 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
19:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19282 · ICE 102
On time
19:10 Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 790 · 4678 · ICE 1554
On time
19:18 Heidelberg Hbf
1h38
20:56 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 512
On time
20:13 Heidelberg Hbf
0h55
21:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS4 · ICE 910
On time
20:44 Heidelberg Hbf
0h54
21:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn19286 · ICE 100
On time
21:10 Heidelberg Hbf
0h58
22:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 510
On time
22:14 Heidelberg Hbf
1h11
23:25 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
1 change
Deutsche Bahn15336 · S5 · ICE 510
On time
22:18 Heidelberg Hbf
1h07
23:25 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run on average 14 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 41m.

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 £4
Distance
73 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
41m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station from £4. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
45m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£6
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

What's included in each class

Compare Deutsche Bahn classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
  • WC
2nd Class
  • Power plugs
  • WC

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Österreichische Bundesbahnen Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Österreichische Bundesbahnen Price
£41
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
14 a day

DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DB Regio Stuttgart Duration
58m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station 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 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 45m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is 73 km.
The first train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station departs at 23:55.
Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf offers glimpses of picturesque German countryside, including views of the Neckar River and rolling hills, but it is generally more functional than scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf is feasible. The journey takes 45m and the distance is 73 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station

Most Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt Airport long-distance station trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt Airport long-distance station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Heidelberg
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main
Heidelberg HbfHeidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 HeidelbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre

Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · £3 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · £2 · every ~20 min

Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.

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