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How to travel from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf? Look no further.

There are around 66 trains per day running between Germersheim and Heidelberg Hbf, which usually take 1 hour 7 minutes to complete the 19 miles (30 km) journey. It can take as little as 49 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. All or part of your journey will be on board a DB train, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf by train

First train

00:08

Last train

23:24

Departure station

Germersheim

Arrival station

Heidelberg Hbf

Journey time

From 49m

Distance

19 miles (30 km)

Frequency

66 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn

FAQs about the train journey from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf?

You can get from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf by train in 1 hour and 7 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 49 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Germersheim and Heidelberg Hbf is 1 hour and 7 minutes, with around 66 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Germersheim and Heidelberg Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf is 49 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf without having to change trains. There are 35 direct trains from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1712:391h 22m, 3 changes
11:1712:401h 23m, 1 change
11:4912:4556m, direct
12:1413:161h 2m, direct
12:2313:391h 16m, 3 changes
12:2313:411h 18m, 2 changes
12:5113:4352m, direct
13:1214:161h 4m, direct
13:1414:411h 27m, 1 change
13:3814:3456m, 2 changes

Deutsche Bahn trains from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf

You can travel from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf on Deutsche Bahn trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

Cheap train tickets from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Germersheim to Heidelberg Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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