- Must visit
Deutsches Klingenmuseum
Museum on Solingen’s blade-making heritage, with historic cutlery, workshops and clear insight into the craft that shaped the city.
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Heidelberg to Solingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Solingen trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:13 Heidelberg | 6h56 | 4:09 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 3:43 Heidelberg | 3h17 | 7:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 6:02 Heidelberg | 2h58 | 9:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 7:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 10:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 8:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 11:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 9:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 12:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 10:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 13:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
 | 11:10 Heidelberg | 2h50 | 14:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 12:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 15:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 13:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 16:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 14:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 17:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 15:13 Heidelberg | 2h37 | 17:50 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 16:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 19:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 17:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 20:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 18:13 Heidelberg | 2h47 | 21:00 Solingen | 2 changes | |
| 20:13 Heidelberg | 3h44 | 23:57 Solingen | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Solingen
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Take a train from Heidelberg to Solingen and enjoy the approximately 227 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 227 km distance in 2h 37m.
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 227 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 6:26 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg to Solingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg and Solingen. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
2h 28m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
18 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.
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.
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.
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
DB Regio Stuttgart
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Solingen
Things to do in Solingen
Discover the best of Solingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Solingen trip today.
- Recommended
LVR-Industriemuseum Gesenkschmiede Hendrichs
Industrial museum in a former drop forge, showing hammer technology, working processes and the metal trades of the Bergisches Land.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Solingen
Art museum in Solingen with changing exhibitions focused on modern and contemporary works, set in a compact cultural venue.
- Must visit
Gräfrath
Charming historic quarter with cobbled lanes, Bergisch houses, small shops and a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for walking and local character.
- Recommended
Brückenpark Müngsten
Wooded riverside area below Müngstener Brücke, with footpaths, picnic space and excellent views of the famous bridge.
- Recommended
Sengbachtalsperre
Scenic reservoir and leisure area with walking routes, water views and a peaceful edge-of-city setting popular with locals.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
Rhenish Sauerbraten is marinated pot roast, often served with gravy and red cabbage. It is a classic celebratory dish across the Rhineland, including Solingen.
Bergische Kaffeetafel
Bergische Kaffeetafel is a regional spread with coffee, waffles, bread, cold cuts, rice pudding and sweet preserves. It is a signature social tradition of the Bergisches Land.
- Vegetarian
Bergische Waffeln
Bergische Waffeln are crisp heart-shaped waffles, typically served with cherries, cream or rice pudding. They are a well-known speciality of the Bergisches Land.
Restaurant Zur Post Schloss Burg
Refined dining in Schloss Burg with regional and seasonal dishes in an elegant historic setting above the Wupper valley.
Haus Kirschheide
Traditional Bergisches restaurant near Schloss Burg, known for local classics, generous portions and a cosy historic atmosphere.
Restaurant Müngstener Brückenpark
Well-known restaurant in the Müngsten area serving German regional dishes with a relaxed setting popular for outings near the bridge.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Meals and local transport are reasonable, while hotels are usually cheaper than in Düsseldorf or Cologne.
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 not usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Heidelberg to Solingen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Solingen 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 Solingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Heidelberg to Solingen covers a distance of 227 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Heidelberg to Solingen is 227 km.
The first train from Heidelberg to Solingen leaves at 6:26.
The last train from Heidelberg to Solingen departs at 23:58.
Trains from Heidelberg to Solingen run approximately 19 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heidelberg to Solingen.
To get from Heidelberg to Solingen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Heidelberg to Solingen.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Solingen is Heidelberg Hbf, and it arrives at Solingen Hbf.
Booking trains from Heidelberg to Solingen 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 to Solingen offers scenic views of the picturesque Neckar Valley, charming German towns, and lush countryside, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Heidelberg to Solingen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. However, with a frequency of 26 trains per day, travelling between these cities is convenient.
To fully explore Solingen, including its famous blade manufacturing heritage, museums, and scenic surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg to Solingen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Solingen
Most Heidelberg to Solingen trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Solingen Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Solingen Grünewald. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Solingen 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 Solingen
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Solingen leave from?
Trains from Heidelberg to Solingen 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 Heidelberg
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.
Which Solingen station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Trains from Heidelberg to Solingen most often arrive at Solingen Hbf. Some services arrive at Solingen Grünewald, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Solingen arrival station.
Solingen HbfSolingen Hbf, Bahnstr. 5, 42697 Solingen-Ohligs
City-centre transport
Getting to Solingen Hbf from Solingen city centre
Solingen Hbf is 5 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7 · 9m · every ~6 min
BusNe21, 681 · 15m · every ~10 min
Ne21, 682, 681 · 29m · every ~20 min
Solingen Hbf train station facilities and services
Solingen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pizzeria Al Pinocchio, Taverne Mykonos, Dürpelstube, Mamma Rosa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Hbf. ATMs are available at Solingen Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Hbf. Information desks are available at Solingen Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Hbf.
Solingen GrünewaldSolingen-Grünewald, Grünewalder Str. 9, 42657 Solingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Solingen Grünewald from Solingen city centre
Solingen Grünewald is 1 km from Solingen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe25, 699, 682 · 4m · every ~10 min
682 · 6m · every ~10 min
Solingen Grünewald train station facilities and services
Solingen Grünewald has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Restaurant Stückgut, Pizzeria Kreta, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Grünewald. ATMs are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Grünewald. Information desks are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Grünewald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Grünewald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Grünewald.
Solingen MitteSolingen-Mitte, Schützenstraße 5, 42659 Solingen
City-centre transport
Getting to Solingen Mitte from Solingen city centre
BusNe24, Ne23, 697, 695, 684, 683, 681 · 4m · every ~32 min
Ne24, Ne23, 695, 684, 683, 681 · 6m · every ~31 min
Solingen Mitte train station facilities and services
Solingen Mitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant "Chinesische Mauer", Halal Döner & Pizza, Restaurant Stückgut, Cafe Art
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Solingen Mitte. ATMs are available at Solingen Mitte.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Solingen Mitte. Information desks are available at Solingen Mitte.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Solingen Mitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Solingen Mitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Solingen Mitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Solingen Mitte.
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