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Erfurt to Heidelberg trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Erfurt and Heidelberg takes 3h 53m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Erfurt 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.

3h 53m
Duration
338 km
Distance
€75
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Erfurt to Heidelberg train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Erfurt and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 11:45 PM at night, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 3:38 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Erfurt 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.

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  • Distance: 337.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 3h 2m.

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