Dessau to Heidelberg Trains

Dessau to Heidelberg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dessau and Heidelberg takes 5h 52m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Dessau 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 52m
Duration: 526 km
Distance: €120
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Erfurt

best

Take the train from Dessau Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain S2
Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...

5h 59m

€80–232

Dessau to Heidelberg train times

Trains run hourly between Dessau and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 4:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Dessau is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 4:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Leipzig Hbf and take an average of 5h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

9:01 AM → 2:48 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
10:06 AM → 3:48 PM
5h 42m • 3 changes
11:01 AM → 4:48 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
12:06 PM → 5:48 PM
5h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

6:01 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 47m • 3 changes
6:06 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 42m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 12:48 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 1:48 PM
5h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

6:01 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 47m • 3 changes
6:06 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 42m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 12:48 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
8:06 AM → 1:48 PM
5h 42m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:06 AM → 9:48 AM
5h 42m • 3 changes
6:01 AM → 10:48 AM
4h 47m • 3 changes
6:06 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 42m • 3 changes
7:01 AM → 12:48 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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