The average train between Basel SBB Station and Heidelberg takes 2h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel SBB Station 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 Basel SBB Station and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel SBB Station is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 3:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Basel SBB Station to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB Station station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Basel SBB Station to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel SBB Station to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Basel SBB Station to Heidelberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Trenitalia EuroCity.
The distance between Basel SBB Station and Heidelberg is 222.2 km. The road distance is 271 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €45–200 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Two other operators also service this route.