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Next departures to Heidelberg

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 22 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: July 23 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Regional-Express + Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 22 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: July 22 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 22 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden central station (Bayrische Straße)
    Arrival time: July 22 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 22 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: July 22 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 22 at
    Departure city: Dresden
    Departure location: Dresden Neustadt Train Station
    Arrival time: July 22 at
    Destination city: Heidelberg
    Destination location: Heidelberg Central Train Station
    Operated by: InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    InterCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE + Regional-Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Dresden to Heidelberg.

Bus
Average Price$37 - $73Average Duration10h 25m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$23 - $293Average Duration6h 49m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average Price$29 - $58Average Duration5h
17kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Dresden to Heidelberg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8carpool per day
5hAverage Duration
$29Cheapest ticket
17kgCO₂ emissions

Train Dresden to Heidelberg: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$84
Average train trip duration6h 49m
Number of daily trains19
Earliest train departure6:08am
Distance252 miles (405 km)
Latest train departure10:15pm

Dresden to Heidelberg Train

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

Best price found
07/19
$59
07/20
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Today
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07/22
$48
07/23
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07/24
$58
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07/26
$80
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dresden to Heidelberg was searched and found on Jul 22, 2025 with a price of $48

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

You can expect to pay from $48 to $193 for a train ticket from Dresden to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $48 which is on 2025-07-22.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Heidelberg, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Dresden and Heidelberg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Dresden to Heidelberg while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

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