Heidelberg to Metzingen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Metzingen

Showing times and prices for 20 Jun

Cheapest price

28S$

Average price

36S$

Fastest journey

1 h 54 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Metzingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heidelberg to Metzingen will cost around 36S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 28S$.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Heidelberg for Metzingen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:48 AM1h54
    Heidelberg
    10:42 AMMetzingen
    28 S$1One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:36 AM2h29
    Heidelberg
    10:05 AMMetzingen
    45 S$1One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Heidelberg to Metzingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Metzingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 12S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 12S$, and a train costs an average of 23S$.

Distance: 106 km

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Coach

29S$

Average Price

15S$

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 11m

Average total duration

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

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30m

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Live departures

Heidelberg to Metzingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Metzingen trains for today, Friday, 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1697 · 19357
On time
8:05 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h00
10:05 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station		1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1697 · 19357 · 22746
On time
8:05 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h13
10:18 AM Metzingen-Neuhausen		2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19344 · ICE 591 · 193578:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h54
10:05 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station2 changes
Deutsche Bahn19344 · ICE 591 · 19357 · 227468:11 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h07
10:18 AM Metzingen-Neuhausen3 changes
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 913 · 19217 · 227508:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h14
10:48 AM Metzingen-Neuhausen3 changes
Deutsche BahnS2 · ICE 913 · 192178:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h00
10:34 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 117 · 19313 · 22754
On time
9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h05
11:18 AM Metzingen-Neuhausen		2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 117 · 19313
On time
9:13 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h52
11:05 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station		1 change
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 563 · 192199:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1h51
11:34 AM Metzingen (Württemberg) station2 changes
Deutsche BahnS3 · ICE 563 · 19219 · 227589:43 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2h05
11:48 AM Metzingen-Neuhausen3 changes

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Why should you book Heidelberg to Metzingen trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart and more offer trains services from Heidelberg to Metzingen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Heidelberg to Metzingen.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) or DB Regio Stuttgart to find the best option for your trip from Heidelberg to Metzingen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Heidelberg to Metzingen.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Metzingen

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Trains from Heidelberg to Metzingen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 23S$ but you can travel from only 12S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:21, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 12S$
Distance
106 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
23S$
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
1:21 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 12S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart from Heidelberg to Metzingen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heidelberg and Metzingen from 12S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
23S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
9 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
3 a day

DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Heidelberg to Metzingen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Metzingen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Metzingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Metzingen can start from as little as 23S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Heidelberg to Metzingen is 29S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Heidelberg to Metzingen is 1h 37m to travel the 106 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Heidelberg to Metzingen leaves at 1:21 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Heidelberg to Metzingen leaves at 11:49 pm.
There are 10 trains a day from Heidelberg to Metzingen which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Heidelberg to Metzingen, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart for the best way to get you to Metzingen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Heidelberg and Metzingen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Metzingen from Heidelberg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Heidelberg to Metzingen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Metzingen including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Metzingen

Heidelberg
Metzingen
The major train station for departures in Heidelberg is Heidelberg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heidelberg Hbf for your trip from Heidelberg to Metzingen.
Heidelberg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Heidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Heid´s Grill
  • McDonald's
  • Uuuhmami
  • Taj Mahal
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Hotel
  • Qube Hotel
  • NH Heidelberg
  • Krokodil
Heidelberg-AltstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Heidelberg-Altstadt, Am Karlstor 1, 69118 Heidelberg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Persepolis
  • Zum Brückenaff
  • 'S' Kastanie
  • Choa
Hotel
Hotel
  • Parkhotel Atlantic
  • Hackteufel
  • Goldener Falke
  • Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
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