Heidelberg to Rastatt train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Rastatt

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
Cheapest price on 03 Nov
£0
Average ticket price on 03 Nov
£23
Fastest journey on 03 Nov
58 m
Average journey duration on 03 Nov
1 h 1 m
Trains on 03 Nov
28
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Heidelberg to Rastatt you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Rastatt

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Trains from Heidelberg to Rastatt run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 50m.

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
70 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
50m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:38
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Heidelberg to Rastatt trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Heidelberg to Rastatt.

The cost of a train ticket from Heidelberg to Rastatt can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Heidelberg to Rastatt covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Heidelberg to Rastatt is 70 km.
The first train from Heidelberg to Rastatt leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Heidelberg to Rastatt departs at 23:38.
Trains from Heidelberg to Rastatt run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Rastatt.

Live departures

Heidelberg to Rastatt train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Rastatt trains for today, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11:48 Heidelberg
1h17
13:05 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:18 Heidelberg
1h03
13:21 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:48 Heidelberg
1h17
14:05 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)13:18 Heidelberg
1h03
14:21 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)13:48 Heidelberg
1h17
15:05 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)14:18 Heidelberg
1h03
15:21 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)15:18 Heidelberg
1h03
16:21 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)15:48 Heidelberg
1h17
17:05 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)16:18 Heidelberg
1h03
17:21 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)16:48 Heidelberg
1h17
18:05 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)17:18 Heidelberg
1h03
18:21 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)17:47 Heidelberg
1h18
19:05 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)18:18 Heidelberg
1h03
19:21 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)19:05 Heidelberg
1h16
20:21 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)20:10 Heidelberg
0h58
21:08 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)21:07 Heidelberg
1h02
22:09 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)21:24 Heidelberg
1h45
23:09 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)22:16 Heidelberg
1h12
23:28 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)22:24 Heidelberg
1h14
23:38 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)23:10 Heidelberg
1h15
0:25 Rastatt1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)23:25 Heidelberg
1h27
0:52 Rastatt1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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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
50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£21
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Heidelberg and Rastatt

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Yes, there is a night train from Heidelberg to Rastatt.

Complete guide to Rastatt

Things to do in Rastatt

Discover the best of Rastatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rastatt trip today.

  • Recommended

Wehrgeschichtliches Museum Rastatt

Museum inside Rastatt Palace presenting military history, arms, uniforms and fortress stories in richly historic surroundings.

  • Recommended

Schloss Favorite

Museum in Schloss Favorite showing porcelain, glass and princely collections within a pleasure palace just outside the centre.

  • Recommended

Erinnerungsstätte für die Freiheitsbewegungen in der deutschen Geschichte

Small local museum documenting the Rastatt revolutionary movement of 1848–49 and its role in Baden’s democratic history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are typical for a smaller Baden town, while local rail and bus costs are reasonable for day trips.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually not included. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.

Plan your visit to Rastatt

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The train journey from Heidelberg to Rastatt offers picturesque views of the Neckar River, rolling vineyards, and charming towns, making it a scenic route through the German countryside.

FAQs: Heidelberg to Rastatt train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Heidelberg to Rastatt in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg to Rastatt.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Rastatt

Most Heidelberg to Rastatt trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Rastatt station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Rastatt 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 Rastatt

Which Heidelberg station do trains to Rastatt leave from?

Trains from Heidelberg to Rastatt leave from Heidelberg Hbf. The station is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre at Heidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg.
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.

Train stations for Heidelberg to Rastatt

Check train stations information for Heidelberg and Rastatt, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Rastatt is Heidelberg Hbf, and it arrives at Rastatt.

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