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Saarbrücken to Heidelberg by train

The journey from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg by train is 77.97 mi and takes 2 hrs 12 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:44 and the last at 06:12. It is possible to travel from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg by train for as little as £25.27 or as much as £32.46. The best price for this journey is £25.27.

Lowest Price£25.27
Journey Duration2 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£25.27
Highest Price£32.46
First Departure04:44
Last Departure06:12
Distance77.97 mi
DepartureSaarbrücken
ArrivalHeidelberg
CarriersDB - Regional Express, SWEG Bahn StuttgartMore

Saarbrücken to Heidelberg Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 30 Apr 2024

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

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book Saarbrücken to Heidelberg travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Find the best day to travel to Heidelberg by train

When travelling to Heidelberg 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.

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.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

Services on board DB - Regional Express, DB - Regionalbahn and EuroCity from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg
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Saarbrücken to Heidelberg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
8.78kg
Bus
9.41kg
Flight
25.1kg
Car
20.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Saarbrücken and Heidelberg are 8.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Saarbrücken and Heidelberg? By taking the train between Saarbrücken and Heidelberg you will save 16.32kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.63kg compared to a bus and 11.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg?
A train ticket from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg is £31.02. 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 £25.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg is £25.27. 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 Saarbrücken and Heidelberg by train?
Saarbrücken to Heidelberg is 77.97 mi.
How long does the train between Saarbrücken and Heidelberg take?
Saarbrücken to Heidelberg is on average 2 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 53 mins.
Which companies operate from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg?
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, SWEG Bahn Stuttgart, DB - Regionalbahn and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg?
Saarbrücken to Heidelberg has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg leave?
The earliest train from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg departs at 04:44. 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 Saarbrücken to Heidelberg depart?
The latest train from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg departs at 06:12. 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 Saarbrücken to Heidelberg 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 £25.27 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 Saarbrücken to Heidelberg?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Saarbrücken to go to Heidelberg.
What's the fastest journey time between Saarbrücken to Heidelberg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Saarbrücken and Heidelberg is 1 hr 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Saarbrücken and Heidelberg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Saarbrücken to Heidelberg by train?
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Heidelberg creates 8.78kg of CO2 emissions.