The average train between Grainau and Heidelberg takes 5h 33m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Grainau 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 Grainau and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grainau is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Garmisch-Partenkirchen and take an average of 5h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Grainau 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 Grainau to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station via Pasing station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
Grainau to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Grainau to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Grainau and Heidelberg is 275.4 km. The road distance is 370 km.
You can take a train from Grainau to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Pasing, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 46m.