Train from Dortmund to Heidelberg: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Dortmund to Heidelberg on December 21
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dortmund to Heidelberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12carpool per day
3h 20mAverage Duration
251 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$34 - $59Average Duration5h 5m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$162 - $251Average Duration3h 52m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$24 - $60Average Duration3h 20m
11kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dortmund 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Heidelberg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Heidelberg start at $162. The average price for this train route is around $205. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Dortmund to Heidelberg?

    The average train trip from Dortmund to Heidelberg takes 3h 52m and covers 251 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 50m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Dortmund to Heidelberg route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dortmund to Heidelberg?

    The earliest train from Dortmund to Heidelberg departs at 6:23am. The latest train departs at 7:36pm.

  5. What is the best train operator from Dortmund to Heidelberg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Heidelberg?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

  7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Dortmund to Heidelberg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Heidelberg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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