Train from Freiburg to Heidelberg: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Freiburg to Heidelberg on December 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixtrainTrain
    Busbahnhof ZOB am Freiburg Hauptbahnhof
    Heidelberg HauptbahnhofCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:02 PM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Freiburg to Heidelberg

    We recommend carpooling

    Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    23carpool per day
    1h 50mAverage Duration
    105 milesDistance
    7kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$15 - $87Average Duration2h 30m
    4kg CO₂e
    Average Price$13 - $141Average Duration1h 49m
    4kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$14 - $23Average Duration1h 50m
    7kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about traveling from Freiburg 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 Freiburg to Heidelberg?

      The cheapest train tickets from Freiburg to Heidelberg start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $35. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

    2. How long is the train journey from Freiburg to Heidelberg?

      The average train ride duration from Freiburg to Heidelberg is 1h 49m, covering a distance of 105 miles (168 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 35m and is operated by FlixTrain.

    3. Which train operators service the Freiburg to Heidelberg route?

      Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixBus.

    4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Freiburg to Heidelberg?

      The earliest train departs from Freiburg to Heidelberg at 6:19am. And the latest train departs at 8:55pm.

    5. What is the best train operator from Freiburg 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 Freiburg 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 most timely service from Freiburg to Heidelberg?

      According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Freiburg 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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    Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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    12/25
    $21
    12/26
    $23
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    $20
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