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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg
Showing times and prices for 20 Jan
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
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 £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
To travel from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg you need to make at least one change.
25003+
ICE 571 · S206:321h51
Wiesbaden Hbf08:23Heidelberg Hbf
£321One-way
2 changes
24507+ICE 11707:421h29
Wiesbaden Hbf09:11Heidelberg Hbf
£391One-way
1 change
25051+ICE 275 · 1925906:021h46
Wiesbaden Hbf07:48Heidelberg Hbf
£411One-way
2 changes
25053+ICE 591 · S107:021h51
Wiesbaden Hbf08:53Heidelberg Hbf
£441One-way
2 changes
24505+1530706:421h50
Wiesbaden Hbf08:32Heidelberg Hbf
£591One-way
1 change
24507+ICE 11707:421h29
Wiesbaden Hbf09:11Heidelberg Hbf
£391One-way
1 change
25051+ICE 275 · 1925906:021h46
Wiesbaden Hbf07:48Heidelberg Hbf
£411One-way
2 changes
24505+1530706:421h50
Wiesbaden Hbf08:32Heidelberg Hbf
£591One-way
1 change
25003+ICE 571 · S206:321h51
Wiesbaden Hbf08:23Heidelberg Hbf
£321One-way
2 changes
25053+ICE 591 · S107:021h51
Wiesbaden Hbf08:53Heidelberg Hbf
£441One-way
2 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 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 81 km
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£22 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wiesbaden to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Wiesbaden to Heidelberg trains for today, Monday 19 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25055+ICE 277 · 19267 | 07:02 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h46 | 08:48 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 25007+ICE 573 · S2 | 07:32 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h51 | 09:23 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24509+15311 | 07:42 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h50 | 09:32 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 25059+ICE 1573 | On time 08:02 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h39 | 09:41 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 24511+ICE 1093 | On time 08:42 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h29 | 10:11 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 25051+ICE 275 · 19259 | 05:02 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h46 | 06:48 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 25003+ICE 571 · S2 | 05:32 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h51 | 07:23 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24505+15307 | 05:42 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h50 | 07:32 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 25053+ICE 591 · S1 | 06:02 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h51 | 07:53 Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 24507+ICE 117 | On time 06:42 Wiesbaden Hbf | 1h29 | 08:11 Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg
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Trains from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 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 1m.
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 £6
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 £6
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn 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
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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£9
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.
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.
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.
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
Hessische Landesbahn
About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg leaves at 0:02.
The train distance from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg is 81 km.
The last train from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg departs at 23:50.
Trains from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wiesbaden and Heidelberg. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg.
The train station in Wiesbaden that goes to Heidelberg is Wiesbaden Hbf, and it arrives at Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden to Heidelberg offers picturesque views of the Rhine Valley, passing through charming towns and lush vineyards, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 1m and a distance of 81 km. The journey is serviced 9 times per day with trains.
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views and explore the German Pharmacy Museum within its grounds. Stroll down the vibrant Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets. Take a boat tour on the Neckar River for scenic views, or enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Baden vineyards. Don't miss the iconic Old Bridge and a walk along the Philosopher's Walk for stunning vistas. Experience the city's academic heritage at Heidelberg University and visit the Gothic Church of the Holy Spirit in the Old Town. The family-friendly Heidelberg Zoo is also worth a visit.
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows visitors to explore the Old Town, visit Heidelberg Castle, and enjoy the Philosopher's Walk, providing a well-rounded experience of the city's main attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wiesbaden and Heidelberg
Wiesbaden
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Wiesbaden is Wiesbaden Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wiesbaden Hbf for your trip from Wiesbaden to Heidelberg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Beef and Bun
- Rooster Fried Chicken
- Trattoria Da-Balbi
- Oranien-Eck
Hotel
- Hotel am Landeshaus
- Hotel Luisenhof
- Aurora
- Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmDining
- Bistrorante Midi
- Bastion von Schönborn
- Eiscafé La Scala
- The Big Easy
Hotel
- Hotel zum Schnackel
Wiesbaden Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Bistro Karadenz
- Taormina
- EssPrima
- Joni's
The major train station for arrivals in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your journey to Heidelberg from Wiesbaden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
Hotel
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
Hotel
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
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