Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt Airport train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt Airport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt Airport take around 1 hour and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 72 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Heidelberg-Altstadt is scheduled to depart at around  05:25. The last departure is usually at around 21:59 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Heidelberg-Altstadt at around 00:38, with the last train leaving at around 23:59. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 33 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$29.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Frankfurt Airport, 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 Frankfurt Airport.

Is there a direct train from Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt Airport?

The journey between Heidelberg-Altstadt and Frankfurt Airport usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt Airport every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt Airport?

The Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt Airport train travel takes about 1 hour and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Heidelberg-Altstadt to Frankfurt Airport train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Frankfurt Airport leaving Heidelberg-Altstadt at around 05:25 and the last train leaving at around 21:59 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Heidelberg-Altstadt at around 00:38, with the final departure at 23:59.