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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 177,47 kr., with the average fare for this route around 222,15 kr.. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
  • tor., 29. maj
    From 177,47 kr.
  • fre., 30. maj
    From 211,74 kr.
  • lør., 31. maj
    From 211,74 kr.
  • søn., 1. jun.
    From 211,74 kr.
  • man., 2. jun.
    From 211,74 kr.
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    From 211,74 kr.
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05:49
Mainz Main Station
07:36
Heidelberg Central Station
1t 47m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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06:02
Mainz Main Station
07:44
Heidelberg Central Station
1t 42m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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06:10
Mainz Main Station
07:44
Heidelberg Central Station
1t 34m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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06:10
Mainz Main Station
08:16
Heidelberg Central Station
2t 6m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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06:49
Mainz Main Station
08:42
Heidelberg Central Station
1t 53m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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06:56
Mainz Main Station
08:44
Paris
1t 48m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg typically starts at 177,47 kr.. The journey averages 52m in travel time and covers around 73 km. There are usually 23 trains per day provided by DB. For advance planning, please refer to 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 177,47 kr.
Train operators
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Find exciting train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, including Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young people and seniors. These offers are limited and depend on specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to choose the best fare for your journey.
ICE and DB trains offers

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.

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 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 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 Regional offers

DB Regional offers several discounted regional train tickets, making travel affordable and convenient. Major options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets enable passengers to explore local attractions at an affordable cost. With frequent connections and comfortable trains. With frequent services and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are great for traveling through Germany's diverse regions at a reduced cost.

Onboard ICE trains from Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg

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

First-Class seating provides more generous space, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. These also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking greater comfort. Additionally, first-class ticket holders have access to DB lounges at major train stations, offering refreshments and a comfortable place to wait.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort with features like adjustable backrests and a power socket shared between every two seats, making it suitable for cost-conscious travellers who still want a high level of service.

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

Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg DB tickets

To cater to different needs and budgets, Deutsche Bahn offers Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis tickets, each featuring distinct fares, services, and policies for changes and refunds.

Mainz Main Station to Heidelberg DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis gives you discounted train fares with predetermined travel times, with the option to change or cancel for a fee. Best suited for budget-minded travellers who want some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis delivers the most affordable train travel, with set travel schedules and no ability to change or cancel. Best suited for those looking to save money.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is highly flexible, letting you choose any train on the booked route on the travel day and cancel without charge up to a day before the ticket is 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.

  • Consider Regional Trains

    Consider Regional Trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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