How much does a train ticket from Dresden to Heidelberg cost?

The average train ticket price from Dresden to Heidelberg is $99. The best way to find train tickets from Dresden 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 Dresden to Heidelberg?

A train trip between Dresden and Heidelberg is around 7h 1m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 250 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dresden and Heidelberg?

The number of trains from Dresden to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Dresden to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dresden to Heidelberg?

When taking the train from Dresden to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

What are the best sights and things to do in Heidelberg?

Once in Heidelberg, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Solarboat Neckarsonne, Parks and Gardens, Heidelberg Funicular Railway and the Königstuhl Mountain, The Old University, City and Castle Sightseeing Tour.

Train Dresden to Heidelberg from $88 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Dresden to Heidelberg on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:29am	Dresden Neustadt Station	10h 10m	4:39pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	10:17am	Dresden Central Station	10h 16m	8:33pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	10:24am	Dresden Neustadt Station	10h 9m	8:33pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	6:23am	Dresden Central Station	10h 11m	4:34pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Train	6:30am	Dresden Neustadt Station	10h 4m	4:34pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden 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 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6carpool per day

5h 20mAverage Duration

250 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$38 - $88	Average Duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $193	Average Duration7h 1m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$36 - $48	Average Duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dresden and Heidelberg?

Dresden

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Neustadt
Hansastraße 4, 01097 Dresden, Germany
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Heidelberg

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Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,471 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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