The train between Berlin and Heidelberg takes 5h 27m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Berlin 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 3 times a week between Berlin and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 5:05 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Berlin is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Bensheim, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
Berlin to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bensheim, Bahnhof station.
Book your Berlin to Heidelberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Berlin and Heidelberg is 478.7 km. The road distance is 598 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Bensheim, Bahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €100–430 and the journey takes 4h 25m.