The average train between Birmingham and Heidelberg takes 10h 55m and the fastest train takes 8h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham 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 4 times a day between Birmingham and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 4:44 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 10h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Heidelberg station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
Birmingham to Heidelberg train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Birmingham to Heidelberg train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Birmingham to Heidelberg train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 3 other operators.
The distance between Birmingham and Heidelberg is 815.9 km. The road distance is 1,029 km.
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 10m.