Train from Braunschweig to Heidelberg: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Braunschweig to Heidelberg on 27 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
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Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn
Train
Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags
Deutsche Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Braunschweig Main Railway Station
Heidelberg Central Train StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Braunschweig to Heidelberg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just €36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 15mAverage duration
343 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€36 - €36Average duration8h 15m
9kg CO₂e
Average price€73 - €95Average duration3h 43m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Braunschweig to Heidelberg by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Braunschweig to Heidelberg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Braunschweig to Heidelberg start from €73. The average price for this train route is around €73. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Braunschweig to Heidelberg?

    The average train journey time from Braunschweig to Heidelberg is 3h 43m, covering a distance of 343 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 43m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Braunschweig to Heidelberg route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 2 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Braunschweig to Heidelberg?

    The earliest train from Braunschweig to Heidelberg departs at 08:58. And the latest train departs at 12:58.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Braunschweig to Heidelberg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Braunschweig to Heidelberg?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Braunschweig to Heidelberg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Braunschweig to Heidelberg?

    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.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Braunschweig to Heidelberg was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of €69

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

You can expect to pay from €69 to €129 for a train ticket from Braunschweig to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €69, which is on 2026-01-30.

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