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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte | Train | Munich Hbf | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Cheapest | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + Deutsche Bahn | Train | Munich Hbf | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Fastest | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte | Train | Munich Hbf | Heidelberg Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte | Train | Munich Hbf | Heidelberg Central Train Station | No tags | ||||
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte | Train | Munich Hbf | Heidelberg Central Train Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Munich to Heidelberg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Munich and Heidelberg?
Munich
- AZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
- CMunich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
- D
München-Moosach
Moosach, 80992 München, Germany - E
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Donnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany
Heidelberg
- A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Train companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Heidelberg by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Munich to Heidelberg?
The cheapest train tickets from Munich to Heidelberg start at US$23. The average price for this train route is around US$87. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Munich to Heidelberg?
The average train trip from Munich to Heidelberg takes 3h 20m and covers 255 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 46m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Munich to Heidelberg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Munich to Heidelberg?
The earliest train from Munich to Heidelberg departs at 6:01am. The latest train departs at 8:45pm.
What is the best train operator from Munich to Heidelberg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Munich to Heidelberg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Munich to Heidelberg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Munich to Heidelberg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Munich to Heidelberg was searched and found on May 25, 2026 with a price of US$24To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Munich to Heidelberg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$185 for a train ticket from Munich to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24 which is on 2026-05-25.
