Heidelberg to Munich train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Heidelberg to Munich take around 2 hours and 56 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 254 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Heidelberg is scheduled to depart at around  01:19. The last departure is usually at around 19:14 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Heidelberg at around 01:19, with the last train leaving at around 19:13. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 23 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 €17.99.

We think any time is a great time to visit Munich, 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 Munich.

Is there a direct train from Heidelberg to Munich?

Yes, there is a direct train from Heidelberg to Munich.

How long does it take to travel from Heidelberg to Munich?

The Heidelberg to Munich train travel takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Heidelberg to Munich train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Munich leaving Heidelberg at around 01:19 and the last train leaving at around 19:14 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Heidelberg at around 01:19, with the final departure at 19:13.