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Heidelberg to Munich by train

The journey from Heidelberg to Munich by train is 158.14 mi and takes 3 hrs 23 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:19 and the last at 06:15. It is possible to travel from Heidelberg to Munich by train for as little as £14.29 or as much as £21.05. The best price for this journey is £14.29.

Lowest Price£14.29
Journey Duration3 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£14.29
Highest Price£21.05
First Departure02:19
Last Departure06:15
Distance158.14 mi
DepartureHeidelberg
ArrivalMunich
CarriersDB - InterCity Express (ICE), DB - Intercity

Heidelberg to Munich Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Heidelberg to Munich?

When you're traveling from Heidelberg to Munich, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £18.51. You might be able to find prices as low as £14.29, 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £18.51 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Heidelberg to Munich.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Munich by train?

The journey between Heidelberg and Munich by train is approximately 158.14 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 23 mins 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. The journey between Heidelberg and Munich runs for about 158.14 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 23 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 3 mins. If you are trying to get from Heidelberg to Munich as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Heidelberg to Munich?

You can depart from Heidelberg at stations such as Storchen, Schwetzingen,Rohrbach Fabrikstraße, Heidelberg,Heidelberg HBF,Herrenmühle, Heidelberg. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Munich at the following stations: Blumenstraße, München,Hauptbahnhof Seidlstraße, München,Hopfenstraße, München. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Heidelberg and Munich. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Heidelberg to Munich take place each day?

The route from Heidelberg to Munich is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Heidelberg 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Heidelberg to Munich, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Heidelberg to Munich. 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 Munich
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Munich.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Heidelberg to Munich, 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 Munich.

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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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £0.96 to £81.23 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Munich

The cheapest Heidelberg - Munich train tickets can be found for as low as £13.73 if you’re lucky, or £21.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £37.66.

Find the best day to travel to Munich by train

When travelling to Munich 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.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Heidelberg to Munich

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Heidelberg to Munich.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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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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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity from Heidelberg to Munich
Compare services on board when travelling from Heidelberg to Munich by train.
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Heidelberg to Munich CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.82kg
Bus
19.09kg
Flight
50.9kg
Car
40.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Heidelberg to Munich by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Heidelberg and Munich are 17.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Heidelberg and Munich? By taking the train between Heidelberg and Munich you will save 33.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.27kg compared to a bus and 22.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Heidelberg to Munich?
A train ticket from Heidelberg to Munich is £18.51. 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 £14.29.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Heidelberg to Munich?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Heidelberg to Munich is £14.29. 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 Munich by train?
Heidelberg to Munich is 158.14 mi.
How long does the train between Heidelberg and Munich take?
Heidelberg to Munich is on average 3 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Heidelberg to Munich?
The train journey from Heidelberg to Munich is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Heidelberg to Munich?
Heidelberg to Munich has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Heidelberg to Munich leave?
The earliest train from Heidelberg to Munich departs at 02:19. 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 Munich depart?
The latest train from Heidelberg to Munich departs at 06:15. 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 Munich 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 £14.29 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 Munich?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Heidelberg to go to Munich.
What's the fastest journey time between Heidelberg to Munich by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Heidelberg and Munich is 3 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Heidelberg to Munich?
Yes, there is a direct train between Heidelberg and Munich.
What are the CO2 emissions for Heidelberg to Munich by train?
The train journey from Heidelberg to Munich creates 17.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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