The average train between Bad Hersfeld and Heidelberg takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Bad Hersfeld to Heidelberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bad Hersfeld and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 4:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Bad Hersfeld is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bad Hersfeld to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Bad Hersfeld station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Bad Hersfeld to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof station.
Bad Hersfeld to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Bad Hersfeld to Heidelberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Bad Hersfeld and Heidelberg is 178.3 km. The road distance is 231 km.
You can take a train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 2h 43m.