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Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station train times

Discover detailed train schedules from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station, showcasing the quickest travel time of 7h 9m. With 5 daily departures, the first train leaves at 08:39 and the last at 10:39. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.

Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station train times

The journey from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station on the fastest train takes 7h 9m, with an average travel time of 7h 44m. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 08:39 and the last at 10:39. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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08:39

Obersdorf

15:48

Heidelberg Central Station
On time7h 9mDeutsche Bahn
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09:39

Obersdorf

17:01

Heidelberg Central Station
On time7h 22mDeutsche Bahn
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09:39

Obersdorf

17:48

Heidelberg Central Station
On time8h 9mDeutsche Bahn
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10:39

Obersdorf

18:23

Heidelberg Central Station
On time7h 44mDeutsche Bahn
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10:39

Obersdorf

18:36

Heidelberg Central Station
On time7h 57mDeutsche Bahn
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Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
08:39
Last train
10:39
Departure station
Distance
322 miles (519km)
Journey time
7h 9m
Price
From £167.60
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station train travel guide

Travelling from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 7h 44m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station?

The average travel time from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station by train is 7h 44m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 7h 9m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station?

Yes, you can take a direct train from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.

3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station is £167.60, with the average cost being around £193.05*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station?

There are frequent trains from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station, with 5 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Obersdorf to Heidelberg Central Station by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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