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Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg Train Prices and Times

Heading from Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as 177,42 kr., with the average fare for this route around 222,09 kr.. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
  • ons., 28. maj
    From 177,42 kr.
  • tor., 29. maj
    From 211,49 kr.
  • fre., 30. maj
    From 211,49 kr.
  • lør., 31. maj
    From 211,49 kr.
  • søn., 1. jun.
    From 211,49 kr.
  • man., 2. jun.
    From 211,49 kr.
  • tir., 3. jun.
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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08:13
Mainz Main Station
09:45
Heidelberg Central Station
1t 32m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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08:42
Mainz Main Station
09:34
Heidelberg Central Station
52m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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08:49
Mainz Main Station
10:13
Heidelberg Central Station
1t 24m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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09:13
Mainz Main Station
10:30
Heidelberg Central Station
1t 17m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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09:18
Mainz Main Station
10:45
Heidelberg Central Station
1t 27m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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09:49
Mainz Main Station
11:09
Paris
1t 20m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg usually begin at 177,42 kr.. The journey takes an average of 52m and spans approximately 73 km. DB typically run 23 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
05:49
Last train
Last train
13:49
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
52m
Distance
Distance
73 km
Price
Price
From 177,42 kr.
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ( "Sparpreis" in German) provides an affordable ticket option for travelling on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One key benefit is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel at no cost when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. For the best prices, it's recommended to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. In case your travel plans change, the ticket is eligible for modification or cancellation for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Flexible Fare

With the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German), you have the utmost flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The fare depends on the specific route and travel time. You can secure this ticket up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and you can also change or cancel your ticket for free before the departure date. However, a fee will be charged for any changes or cancellations made after departure.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

Seniors aged 65 and older can benefit from the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their travel plans before booking.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older.

Please keep in mind that these tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable, so verify your travel plans before making a purchase.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the least expensive ticket option. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Booking up to nine months in advance is suggested for the best prices. Keep in mind that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel plans before purchasing.

Onboard ICE trains from Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg

ICE trains are renowned for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring every passenger enjoys a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more spacious seating, extra legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which offer refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power outlet for every two seats, suitable for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi covers the entire train, keeping passengers connected throughout their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn provides three ticket options to suit various needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with unique fares, services, and change/refund rules.

Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides discounted train tickets with set travel times, permitting changes and cancellations for a fee. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers who need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Enjoy the lowest train fares with Super Sparpreis, which offers fixed travel schedules and no possibility for changes or cancellations. Great for budget-conscious passengers.

Flexpreis

With Flexpreis, you can take any train on the booked route on your travel day and cancel for free up to a day before the ticket becomes valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

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