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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£11
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
77 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South 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 South station will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 3 trains that leave Heidelberg Hbf for Frankfurt South station 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 77 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 77 km
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1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:06 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 14:55 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:46 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h16 | 17:02 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:06 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 16:55 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 04:47 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h13 | 06:00 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:06 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 08:55 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:06 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h49 | 10:55 Frankfurt South station | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 16:46. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 49m.
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 16:46 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt South station from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
FlixTrain GmbH
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt South 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 South station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg Hbf and Frankfurt South station
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Lost and Found Office
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- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
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- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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- Bootshaus am Eisernen Steg
- Freigut
- Holbein's
- Hotel am Berg
- Leonardo Royal Hotel Frankfurt
- Hotel Ritter
- Lindner Main Plaza
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