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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
54 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
72 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1094 · ICE 91812:460h52Heidelberg Hbf13:38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£181One-way1 change- S3 · ICE 6148:130h55Heidelberg Hbf9:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£231One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 10128:430h55Heidelberg Hbf9:38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£271One-way1 change
- S3 · 4568 · S813:131h46Heidelberg Hbf14:59Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£281One-way2 changes
- S3 · 4560 · S89:131h46Heidelberg Hbf10:59Frankfurt am Main Flughafen£281One-way2 changes
- ICE 1094 · ICE 91812:460h52Heidelberg Hbf13:38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£181One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 51814:130h55Heidelberg Hbf15:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£311One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 61012:130h55Heidelberg Hbf13:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£311One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 101010:430h55Heidelberg Hbf11:38Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£311One-way1 change
- S3 · ICE 6148:130h55Heidelberg Hbf9:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station£231One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 72 km
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1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains for today, Thursday 16 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 618 | 3:43 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h14 | 4:57 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 0 changesdirect | |
| S1 · S6 · S8 | 4:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h15 | 6:28 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S2 · 4552 · S8 | 5:06 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h53 | 6:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S7 · ICE 204 | On time 7:09 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 8:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · 4556 · S8 | 7:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 8:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S3 · ICE 614 | 8:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 9:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 1012 | On time 8:43 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 9:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 19260 · ICE 202 | On time 9:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 10:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · 4560 · S8 | 9:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 10:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S2 · ICE 772 · S9 | 9:33 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h41 | 11:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S3 · ICE 612 | 10:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 1010 | On time 10:43 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 11:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 19264 · ICE 200 | On time 11:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · 4564 · S8 | 11:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 12:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
S3+ TGV 9551+4258 | 11:43 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h39 | 13:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S3 · ICE 610 | 12:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 13:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1094 · ICE 918 | On time 12:46 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h52 | 13:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 19268 · ICE 108 | On time 13:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · 4568 · S8 | 13:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 14:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S2 · ICE 578 · S9 | 13:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h40 | 15:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S3 · ICE 9591 · 4260 | 13:43 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h39 | 15:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S3 · ICE 518 | On time 14:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 15:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 916 | On time 14:42 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h56 | 15:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| ICE 210 · S9 | Delayed 12:55 14:46Heidelberg Hbf | 1h28 | 16:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| 19272 · ICE 106 | On time 15:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 516 | On time 16:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1092 · ICE 224 | On time 16:46 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h52 | 17:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 19276 · ICE 104 | On time 17:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · 4576 · S8 | 17:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h46 | 18:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1696 · 4264 | On time 17:46 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h36 | 19:22 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| ICE 1696 · ICE 574 · S9 | On time 17:46 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h28 | 19:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S3 · ICE 514 | On time 18:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 912 | On time 18:43 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 19:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| ICE 116 · S9 | On time 18:57 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h17 | 20:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| 19282 · ICE 102 | 19:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 512 | On time 20:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h55 | 21:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S3 · ICE 910 | On time 20:44 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h54 | 21:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| 19286 · ICE 100 | 21:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 22:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S1 · 4584 · S8 | 21:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h45 | 22:58 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1698 · S9 | On time 21:47 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h27 | 23:14 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 1 change | |
| 19290 · ICE 510 | On time 22:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 23:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 1 change | |
| S2 · 4586 · S8 | 22:14 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h44 | 23:58 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| 19292 · ICE 990 · S8 | 23:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h19 | 0:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| S2 · 4588 · S8 | 23:45 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h44 | 1:29 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport
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Trains from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 38m.
Distance 72 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport from £6. 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
DB Regio Stuttgart
FAQs: Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 am Main Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport
Most Heidelberg to Frankfurt am Main Airport trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Frankfurt am Main Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt 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: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Getting to Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach is 3 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach 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: Restaurant Dufke, Stettiner Klause, Hakim's Imbiss, KOLBEZ Cafe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Kirchheim/Rohrbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rose.
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