How much is the train ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin?

The cheapest train tickets from Heidelberg to Berlin start at $21. The average price for this train route is around $121. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Heidelberg to Berlin?

The average train trip from Heidelberg to Berlin takes 5h 39m and covers 480 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 47m and is operated by FlixTrain .

Which train operators serve the Heidelberg to Berlin route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 43 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Heidelberg to Berlin?

The earliest train from Heidelberg to Berlin departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 11:20pm.

What is the best train operator from Heidelberg to Berlin?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Heidelberg to Berlin?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Heidelberg to Berlin?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Heidelberg to Berlin?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Heidelberg to Berlin from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Heidelberg to Berlin on December 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	3:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	9h 9m	12:15am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	Cheapest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 47m	1:53pm	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	2:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	7:18am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	5h 32m	12:50pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
	3:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	8:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Berlin on December 17
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	3:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	9h 9m	12:15am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	Cheapest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 47m	1:53pm	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	2:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	7:18am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	5h 32m	12:50pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
	3:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	8:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Berlin on December 18
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	5:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	10:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 47m	1:53pm	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	2:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	3:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	9h 9m	12:15am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	7:18am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	5h 32m	12:50pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Berlin on December 19
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	5:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	10:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 47m	1:53pm	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	2:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	3:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	9h 9m	12:15am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	7:18am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	5h 32m	12:50pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Berlin on December 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	5:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	10:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 47m	1:53pm	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	2:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	1:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	11h 9m	12:15am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	7:18am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	5h 32m	12:50pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Berlin on December 21
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	3:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	8:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 47m	1:53pm	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	2:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Flixtrain + Flixbus	3:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	9h 9m	12:15am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	No tags
	7:18am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	5h 32m	12:50pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Berlin on December 22
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	3:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	9h 9m	12:15am	Berlin Airport BER (Berlin Brandenburg),Terminal 1/2,	Cheapest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 47m	1:53pm	Berlin Südkreuz	Fastest
	9:06am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	2:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	7:18am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	5h 32m	12:50pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
	1:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	4h 54m	6:00pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Berlin

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3carpool per day

6h 30mAverage Duration

479 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $122	Average Duration9h 45m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$21 - $425	Average Duration5h 39m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$44 - $108	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Heidelberg and Berlin?

Heidelberg

A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany

Berlin

A
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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C
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alt-Tegel
Karolinenstraße 1F, 13507 Berlin, Germany
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Train companies

FlixTrain

3/519 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness3.5

Wifi1.1

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/511 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

FlixBus

3.5/511,621 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg to Berlin by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin?
The cheapest train tickets from Heidelberg to Berlin start at $21. The average price for this train route is around $121. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Heidelberg to Berlin?
The average train trip from Heidelberg to Berlin takes 5h 39m and covers 480 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 47m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Heidelberg to Berlin route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 43 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Heidelberg to Berlin?
The earliest train from Heidelberg to Berlin departs at 6:02am. The latest train departs at 11:20pm.
What is the best train operator from Heidelberg to Berlin?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Heidelberg to Berlin?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Heidelberg to Berlin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Heidelberg to Berlin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-13

$58

12-14

$101

Today

$73

12-16

$65

12-17

$73

12-18

$50

12-19

$62

12-20

$62

The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Berlin was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $50

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Heidelberg to Berlin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $50 to $362 for a train ticket from Heidelberg to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $50 which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.