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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn | Nuremberg Central Train Station | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Cheapest | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express | Nuremberg Central Train Station | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Fastest | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn | Nuremberg Central Train Station | Heidelberg Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
Regional-Express + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn | Nuremberg Central Train Station | Heidelberg Central Train Station | No tags | |||||
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regionalbahn + S-Bahn | Nuremberg Central Train Station | Heidelberg Central Train Station | No tags |
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Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Nuremberg to Heidelberg: Trip Overview
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Nuremberg to Heidelberg Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Nuremberg - Heidelberg
How much does a cheap train ticket from Nuremberg to Heidelberg cost?
The average train ticket price from Nuremberg to Heidelberg is US$63. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Nuremberg to Heidelberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Nuremberg to Heidelberg?
A train trip between Nuremberg and Heidelberg is around 3h 19m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the 173 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Nuremberg and Heidelberg?
The number of trains from Nuremberg to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Nuremberg to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Nuremberg to Heidelberg?
When taking the train from Nuremberg to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Nuremberg to Heidelberg?
Trains travelling between Nuremberg and Heidelberg leave from Bahnhofstraße, 11 or Nürnberg Nordostbf. and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Nuremberg to Heidelberg was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nuremberg to Heidelberg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$158 for a train ticket from Nuremberg to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34, which is on 2025-11-03.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Nuremberg and Heidelberg is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Heidelberg.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Heidelberg you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Nuremberg and Heidelberg, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Nuremberg to Heidelberg and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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