The cheapest and fastest trains from Venlo to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
282 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venlo to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venlo to Heidelberg will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Of the 1 trains that leave Venlo for Heidelberg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Venlo to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. 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 train costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £81.
Distance: 282 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£27 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price | £84 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venlo to Heidelberg train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:56 Venlo | 4h38 | 13:34 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venlo to Heidelberg
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 4h 29m |
First train 01:27 |
Last train 22:14 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurobahn from Venlo to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurobahn trains will get you between Venlo and Heidelberg from £19. 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.
Eurobahn
FAQs: Venlo to Heidelberg train

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venlo and Heidelberg
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Restaurant Wilhelmina
- Brasserie Sur Meuse
- Outside the main entrance.
- €0.50
- Hotel Puur
- Theaterhotel Venlo
- Hotel American
- 774 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional connections to Venlo and beyond
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
- Restaurant Chez l'Hêtre
- Brasserie Sur Place
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Van der Valk Hotel Venlo
- Campanile Venlo
- Hotel Puur
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany and domestic destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
- Restaurant Dufke
- Stettiner Klause
- Hakim's Imbiss
- KOLBEZ Cafe
- Hotel Rose
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