The average train between Hanover and Heidelberg University takes 4h 7m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Hanover to Heidelberg University. 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 hourly between Hanover and Heidelberg University. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hanover is at 7:53 PM which arrives into Heidelberg University at 12:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 4h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Heidelberg University. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Heidelberg University station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
Hanover to Heidelberg University train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Heidelberg University train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Hanover to Heidelberg University train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Hanover and Heidelberg University is 336.9 km. The road distance is 436 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg University via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Heidelberg, Altstadt in around 4h 38m.