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Trip Overview

The average train between Bielefeld and Heidelberg takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Bielefeld 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.

5h 29m
Duration
441 km
Distance
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bielefeld to Heidelberg train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Bielefeld and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bielefeld is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Wuppertal Hbf and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 41m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 43m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)National ExpressDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4h 34m • 3 changes
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  • Distance: 441.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Bielefeld, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Bielefeld Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Wuppertal Hbf, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 16m.

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