Heidelberg to Berlin Train

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Heidelberg to Berlin by train

The journey from Heidelberg to Berlin by train is 297.79 mi and takes 5 hr 48 min. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:20 AM and the last at 4:06 PM. It is possible to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin by train for as little as $10.76 or as much as $93.39. The best price for this journey is $10.76.

Lowest Price $10.76
Journey Duration 5 hr 48 min
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price $10.76
Highest Price $93.39
First Departure 6:20 AM
Last Departure 4:06 PM
Distance 297.79 mi
Departure Heidelberg
Arrival Berlin
Carriers FlixTrain, FlixBus

Heidelberg to Berlin Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Heidelberg to Berlin?

When you're traveling from Heidelberg to Berlin, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $32.69. You might be able to find prices as low as $10.76, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Heidelberg to Berlin. On average, though, you'll pay about $32.69 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin by train?

The journey between Heidelberg and Berlin by train is approximately 297.79 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hr 48 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Heidelberg to Berlin faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Heidelberg and Berlin will complete the journey in 5 hr 0 min. On average, it will take you about 5 hr 48 min to travel the 297.79 mi between Heidelberg and Berlin.

At what time of the day can I travel from Heidelberg to Berlin?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Heidelberg to Berlin leaving at 6:20 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 4:06 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Heidelberg to Berlin leaving at 6:20 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 4:06 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Heidelberg to Berlin route?

In Heidelberg, departure stations include Storchen, Schwetzingen,Heidelberg HBF,Herrenmühle, Heidelberg,Rohrbach Fabrikstraße, Heidelberg. When you arrive in Berlin, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Berlin, Alexanderplatz,Berlin Hbf (tief),Berlin Tegel Airport, TXL,Berlin, ZOB,Berlin - Spandau,Berlin Potsdamer Platz (S),Berlin Zoologischer Garten (S),Berlin Ostkreuz station,Berlin, Ostbahnhof,Berlin Friedrichstraße. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Heidelberg leave for Berlin?

You will be able to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 16 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Heidelberg to Berlin using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 8 direct connections from Heidelberg to Berlin each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 8 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Heidelberg to Berlin. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Berlin
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Berlin.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Heidelberg to Berlin, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Heidelberg to Berlin.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Heidelberg - Berlin train tickets can be found for as low as $14.49 if you’re lucky, or $26.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $40.30.

Find the best day to travel to Berlin by train

When travelling to Berlin by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Ticket types and facilities from Heidelberg to Berlin

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain when traveling from Heidelberg to Berlin.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
Services on board FlixTrain, FlixBus and DB - Regional Express from Heidelberg to Berlin
Compare services on board when travelling from Heidelberg to Berlin by train.
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Heidelberg to Berlin CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
33.55kg
Bus
35.94kg
Flight
95.85kg
Car
76.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Heidelberg to Berlin by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Heidelberg and Berlin are 33.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Heidelberg and Berlin? By taking the train between Heidelberg and Berlin you will save 62.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.39kg compared to a bus and 43.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin?
A train ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin is $32.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Heidelberg to Berlin is $10.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Heidelberg and Berlin by train?
Heidelberg to Berlin is 297.79 mi.
How long does the train between Heidelberg and Berlin take?
Heidelberg to Berlin is on average 5 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Heidelberg to Berlin?
The train journey from Heidelberg to Berlin is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, FlixBus, DB - Regional Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Heidelberg to Berlin?
Heidelberg to Berlin has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Heidelberg to Berlin leave?
The earliest train from Heidelberg to Berlin departs at 6:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Heidelberg to Berlin depart?
The latest train from Heidelberg to Berlin departs at 4:06 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $10.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Heidelberg to Berlin?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Heidelberg to go to Berlin.
What's the fastest journey time between Heidelberg to Berlin by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Heidelberg and Berlin is 5 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Heidelberg to Berlin?
Yes, there is a direct train between Heidelberg and Berlin.
What are the CO2 emissions for Heidelberg to Berlin by train?
The train journey from Heidelberg to Berlin creates 33.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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