The cheapest and fastest trains from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
To travel from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg you need to make at least one change.
S8 · IC 23488:181h16Wiesbaden Hbf9:34Heidelberg Hbf£211One-way1 change
ICE 1093+
245119:371h34Wiesbaden Hbf11:11Heidelberg Hbf£211One-way1 change
25011+
ICE 575 · S110:321h51Wiesbaden Hbf12:23Heidelberg Hbf£221One-way2 changes
S8 · IC 204010:181h16Wiesbaden Hbf11:34Heidelberg Hbf£231One-way1 change
S8 · 4491 · S38:481h57Wiesbaden Hbf10:45Heidelberg Hbf£301One-way2 changes
S8 · IC 23488:181h16Wiesbaden Hbf9:34Heidelberg Hbf£211One-way1 change
S8 · IC 204010:181h16Wiesbaden Hbf11:34Heidelberg Hbf£231One-way1 change
ICE 1093+
245119:371h34Wiesbaden Hbf11:11Heidelberg Hbf£211One-way1 change
25059+
ICE 2583 · 192699:021h46Wiesbaden Hbf10:48Heidelberg Hbf£371One-way2 changes
25011+
ICE 575 · S110:321h51Wiesbaden Hbf12:23Heidelberg Hbf£221One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Wiesbaden to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 81 km
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Live departures
Wiesbaden to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Wiesbaden to Heidelberg trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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25007+ ICE 573 · S2 | 8:32 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h51 | 10:23 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
S8 · 4491 · S3 | 8:48 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h57 | 10:45 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
S8 · ICE 915 · S3 | 9:18 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h58 | 11:16 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
25009+ ICE 71 · S2 | 9:32 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h51 | 11:23 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Monday 20 July | |||||
S8 · IC 2348 | On time 8:18 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h16 | 9:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Wiesbaden to Heidelberg by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg
Trains from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 8m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), VIAS Rail GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Wiesbaden and Heidelberg from £6. 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.
Hessische Landesbahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
VIAS Rail GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Wiesbaden to Heidelberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden and Heidelberg
Most Wiesbaden to Heidelberg trains use the Wiesbaden Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Wiesbaden and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wiesbaden station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?
Getting to Wiesbaden Hbf from Wiesbaden city centre
Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
Wiesbaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Wiesbaden 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: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.
Getting to Mainz-Kastel from Wiesbaden city centre
Mainz-Kastel is 8 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
Mainz-Kastel train station facilities and services
Mainz-Kastel 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: Bistrorante Midi, Bastion von Schönborn, Eiscafé La Scala, The Big Easy
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mainz-Kastel. ATMs are available at Mainz-Kastel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mainz-Kastel. Information desks are available at Mainz-Kastel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mainz-Kastel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mainz-Kastel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mainz-Kastel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mainz-Kastel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel zum Schnackel.
Getting to Wiesbaden-Erbenheim from Wiesbaden city centre
Wiesbaden-Erbenheim is 4 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:
Wiesbaden-Erbenheim train station facilities and services
Wiesbaden-Erbenheim 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: FRANKS - The Culinary Soul of Wiesbaden, Pizzeria Roma, TVE Vereinsgaststätte, Imbiss Pamukale Türkischer Döner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden-Erbenheim.
Which Heidelberg station do trains from Wiesbaden arrive at?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt 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: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Getting to Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt 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: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
Most popular train connections from Wiesbaden
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