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.
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.



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4h 34m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bielefeld to Heidelberg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bielefeld to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Bielefeld Hbf station and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station via Wuppertal Hbf station and Koeln Messe/Deutz station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Bielefeld to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bielefeld Hbf station.
Bielefeld to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Bielefeld and Heidelberg is 290.6 km. The road distance is 337 km.
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.