Luxembourg to Heidelberg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Heidelberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct

Cheapest price on 09 Oct

£43

Average ticket price on 09 Oct

£54

Fastest journey on 09 Oct

3 h 29 m

Average journey duration on 09 Oct

3 h 46 m

Trains on 09 Oct

7

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxembourg to Heidelberg will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £43.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnBus 82116 · 4146 · S3
    6:153h30
    Luxembourg station
    9:45Heidelberg Hbf
    £431One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82118 · ICE 563 · S2
    6:453h38
    Luxembourg station
    10:23Heidelberg Hbf
    £441One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnBus 82122+TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnS3
    9:153h29
    Luxembourg station
    12:44Heidelberg Hbf
    £521One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn5113 · 4106 · S3
    9:334h12
    Luxembourg station
    13:45Heidelberg Hbf
    £551One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn5117 · 4110
    11:334h00
    Luxembourg station
    15:33Heidelberg Hbf
    £551One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Heidelberg

LuxembourgLuxembourg
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Luxembourg to Heidelberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 186 km distance in 2h 49m.

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 £11
Distance
186 km
Average train duration
3h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:33
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 £11

Live departures

Luxembourg to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Heidelberg trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnBus 82116 · 4146 · S3
On time
6:15 Luxembourg station
3h30
9:45 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus 82118 · ICE 563 · S2
On time
6:45 Luxembourg station
3h38
10:23 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn5109 · 4102 · S37:33 Luxembourg station
4h11
11:44 Heidelberg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn5111 · ICE 2013
On time
8:33 Luxembourg station
5h01
13:34 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnBus 82122 · S3+TGVTGV 9551
On time
9:15 Luxembourg station
3h29
12:44 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn5113 · 4106 · S39:33 Luxembourg station
4h12
13:45 Heidelberg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche Bahn5117 · 411011:33 Luxembourg station
4h00
15:33 Heidelberg Hbf1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, CFL, TGV, Intercity, Regional from Luxembourg to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regional-Express, CFL, TGV, Intercity, Regional trains will get you between Luxembourg and Heidelberg from £11. 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest TGV Price
£41
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
5h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£23
Intercity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regional-Express

About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
£20
Regional-Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Regional

About
The term \Regional\" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, \"Regionalbahn\" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Regional Price
£54
Regional frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

CFL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CFL Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest CFL Price
£20
CFL frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Heidelberg

Things to do in Heidelberg

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

  • Recommended

Kunsthalle Heidelberg

Major art museum with collections spanning the nineteenth century to today, plus changing exhibitions in a striking riverside building.

  • Recommended

Kurpfälzisches Museum Heidelberg

Museum on the Electoral Palatinate inside Morass Palace, with art, history and changing displays that illuminate regional life and culture.

  • Recommended

Studentenkarzer

Compact student prison museum where university offenders were once confined. Preserved graffiti and cells offer an unusual academic history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and regional rail are reasonable for visitors.

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
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Luxembourg to Heidelberg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Luxembourg to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Heidelberg covers a distance of 186 km and takes approximately 2h 49m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Luxembourg to Heidelberg is 186 km.
The first train from Luxembourg to Heidelberg leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Luxembourg to Heidelberg departs at 23:33.
Trains from Luxembourg to Heidelberg run approximately 11 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Luxembourg to Heidelberg.
There is no night train service from Luxembourg to Heidelberg.
The train station in Luxembourg that goes to Heidelberg is Luxembourg station, and it arrives at Heidelberg Hbf.
Booking trains from Luxembourg to Heidelberg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Luxembourg to Heidelberg is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming villages along the Moselle and Rhine Rivers, making it a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, you can take the train from Luxembourg to Heidelberg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Luxembourg and Heidelberg

Most Luxembourg to Heidelberg trains use the Luxembourg to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Luxembourg
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg

Which Luxembourg station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?

Trains from Luxembourg to Heidelberg leave from Luxembourg. The station is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre at 11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Luxembourg11 Place de la Gare, 1616 Luxembourg, Luxembourg+352 2489 2489WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxembourg from Luxembourg city centre

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

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
BusCn3, Cn2, Cn1, 4, 22, 18, 14, 13, 10 · 5m · every ~43 min
TramT1 · 5m · every ~26 min

Luxembourg train station facilities and services

Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg2138, LuxembourgParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg from Luxembourg city centre

Bus33, Cn6, 32, 30, 6, 4, 3, 16, 11, 10 · 2m · every ~21 min
TramT1 · 14m · every ~26 min

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg train station facilities and services

Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.

Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich)Gasperich, 1415 Luxembourg
City-centre transport

Getting to Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) from Luxembourg city centre

Luxemburg, Rue de la Déportation (Gare de Hollerich) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Check local transport options before travel.

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