The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
11 h 48 m
Average duration
12 h 43 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
919 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Heidelberg will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Of the 3 trains that leave Warsaw for Heidelberg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 919 km distance in an average of 12 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 13 h 26 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 Warsaw to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £87.
Distance: 919 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£101 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £181 Average Price |
12h 51m Average total duration 12h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 28m Average total duration 15h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Warsaw to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Heidelberg trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 46 · ICE 377 · S 1 | On time 10:00 Warsaw Central | 10h54 | 20:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 46 · ICE 377 · S 1 | On time 10:00 Warsaw Central | 10h54 | 20:54 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 44 · ICE 877 · ICE 937 | On time 12:00 Warsaw Central | 11h04 | 23:04 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 20 November | |||||
![]() | 06:00 Warsaw | 11h48 | 17:48 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:00 Warsaw | 12h54 | 19:54 Heidelberg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Heidelberg
Trains from Warsaw to Heidelberg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 919 km distance in 10h 48m.
Distance 919 km |
Average train duration 12h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 10h 48m |
First train 00:10 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Heidelberg from £37. 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Warsaw to Heidelberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Heidelberg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Kijowska 16.
- Mateusz Gessler Restaurant
- Bistro Praga
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Wiatraczna
- Hotel Praski
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Lines 7, 13, 22, 24
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 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
- McDonald's
- Saffron
- Thanaphon
- Krokodil
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Mille Stelle
- Krokodil
- Boardinghouse
- Kurpfalz-Café
- Cube
- Flammkuchenhof
- Arizona 50s Diner
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