Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 26 Aug

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

174 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 728 · ICE 1093
    8:003h11
    Nuremberg Hbf
    11:11Heidelberg Hbf
    £161One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 684 · ICE 795
    8:314h10
    Nuremberg Hbf
    12:41Heidelberg Hbf
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 724 · 15319
    10:004h32
    Nuremberg Hbf
    14:32Heidelberg Hbf
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 684 · 19063 · S1
    8:313h31
    Nuremberg Hbf
    12:02Heidelberg Hbf
    £311One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 726 · ICE 575 · S1
    9:003h23
    Nuremberg Hbf
    12:23Heidelberg Hbf
    £311One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £84.

Distance: 174 km

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£35

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

£109

Average Price

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

2h 41m

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Live departures

Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 726 · ICE 575 · S1
Delayed
7:39 9:00Nuremberg Hbf
3h23
12:23 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2536 · ICE 575 · S1
Delayed
7:39 9:00Nuremberg Hbf
3h23
12:23 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · ECE 5 · S2
Delayed
8:03 10:00Nuremberg Hbf
3h23
13:23 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 724 · 15319
Delayed
8:03 10:00Nuremberg Hbf
4h32
14:32 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2534 · ICE 211
Delayed
8:03 10:00Nuremberg Hbf
3h11
13:11 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 722 · ICE 577 · S2
On time
11:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h23
14:23 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 722 · ICE 1577
On time
11:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h41
14:41 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 228 · ICE 2587 · 19277
On time
11:32 Nuremberg Hbf
3h16
14:48 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 720 · ICE 1095
On time
12:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h11
15:11 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 680 · ICE 799
On time
12:31 Nuremberg Hbf
4h10
16:41 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 628 · ICE 579 · S2
On time
13:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h23
16:23 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2160 · ICE 1092
On time
13:40 Nuremberg Hbf
3h04
16:44 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Wednesday 26 August
Deutsche BahnICE 728 · ICE 1093
On time
8:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h11
11:11 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 684 · ICE 795
On time
8:31 Nuremberg Hbf
4h10
12:41 Heidelberg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 684 · 19063 · S1
On time
8:31 Nuremberg Hbf
3h31
12:02 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn88612 · 23438 · 192668:37 Nuremberg Hbf
3h32
12:09 Heidelberg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 726 · ICE 575 · S1
On time
9:00 Nuremberg Hbf
3h23
12:23 Heidelberg Hbf
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

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Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:29, the last at 14:38. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 3h 3m.

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 £10
Distance
174 km
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
3:29
Last train
14:38
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Nuremberg Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from £10. 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 Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£66
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£59
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
18 a day

FAQs: Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf covers a distance of 174 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is 174 km.
The first train from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 3:29.
The last train from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf departs at 14:38.
Trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
To get from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nürnberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf offers a pleasant view of the Franconian countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Nürnberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 3m. Trains run 8 times per day over the 174 km route.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nuremberg Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf

Most Nuremberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Nürnberg Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuremberg Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Nuremberg
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Nürnberg HbfBahnhofsplatz 9, 90443 Nuremberg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nürnberg Hbf from Nuremberg city centre

Nürnberg Hbf is 1 km from Nuremberg city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN12, N11 · 11m · £3
SubwayU1 · 2m · £3 · every ~24 min

Nürnberg Hbf train station facilities and services

Nürnberg 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: Burger King, Cantina Estacion Mediterrano, Coffee Fellows, Dallmayr Cafebar, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Sportsbar, Istanbul Döner, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Nürnberg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nürnberg Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance, close to the escalators.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located close to Platform 5. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nürnberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nürnberg Hbf: Elevators, escalators, tactile guiding strips, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include IntercityHotel Nuremberg, Park Plaza Nuremberg, Novotel Nürnberg Centre Ville.

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