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About the train journey from Darmstadt Süd to Heidelberg Hbf
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The train from Darmstadt Süd to Heidelberg Hbf usually takes 1 hour 1 minute on average to travel 31 miles (50 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 48 minutes. You can expect to find 38 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Heidelberg Hbf, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. DB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Heidelberg Hbf in no time.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Darmstadt Süd to Heidelberg Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Heidelberg Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Darmstadt Süd to Heidelberg Hbf by train
| First train | 00:32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:35 | |
| Departure station | Darmstadt Süd | |
| Arrival station | Heidelberg Hbf | |
| Journey time | From 48m | |
| Distance | 31 miles (50 km) | |
| Frequency | 38 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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FAQs about the train journey from Darmstadt Süd to Heidelberg Hbf
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Deutsche Bahn trains from Darmstadt Süd to Heidelberg Hbf
The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.
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Cheap train tickets from Darmstadt Süd to Heidelberg Hbf
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Darmstadt Süd to Heidelberg Hbf by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.