Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg by train
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Overview: trains from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg
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Travelling from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg by train
Want to know how to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg take around 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 78 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Frankfurt am Main is scheduled to depart at around 00:02. The last departure is usually at around 23:12. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 77 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$8.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Heidelberg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Heidelberg.
Is there a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg?
Yes, there is a direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg.
How long does it take to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg?
The Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg train travel takes about 48 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Heidelberg leaving Frankfurt am Main at around 00:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:12. This is the same at the weekend.
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