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Essen Hbf to Heidelberg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen Hbf and Heidelberg takes 2h 47m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Essen Hbf 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.

2h 47m
Duration
340 km
Distance
€78
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof

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  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
2h 43m
€63–261

Essen Hbf to Heidelberg train times

Trains run hourly between Essen Hbf and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen Hbf is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 339.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Essen Hbf, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Essen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €60–250 and the journey takes 2h 26m.

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