Taking the train from Heidelberg to Cheb

So you’re considering going from Heidelberg to Cheb by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Heidelberg and Cheb

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: CA$29.25

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Heidelberg to Cheb train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 01:27.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:33.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 01:21.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 20:57.

  • 29 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 18 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Heidelberg and Cheb

The route’s fastest journey takes 5 hours and 8 minutes, covering a total of 277 kilometres.

When do tickets between Heidelberg and Cheb go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Heidelberg and Cheb 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Heidelberg to Cheb

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Cheb city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Heidelberg to Cheb by train?

The train route from Heidelberg to Cheb covers 277 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Heidelberg to Cheb?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at CA$29.25. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Heidelberg to Cheb train tickets?

You can start booking tickets for this route 6 months in advance.

How long does the train take from Heidelberg to Cheb?

The fastest travel time is 5 hours and 8 minutes.