The average train between Bamberg and Heidelberg takes 4h 53m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Bamberg 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 5 times a day between Bamberg and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Bamberg is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Wuerzburg Hbf and take an average of 4h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bamberg to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Bamberg station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
Bamberg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bamberg station.
Bamberg to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt station.
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The distance between Bamberg and Heidelberg is 168.2 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a train from Bamberg to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt via Wuerzburg Hbf and Osterburken, Bahnhof in around 3h 59m.