The average train between Heidelberg and Cuxhaven takes 8h 4m and the fastest train takes 7h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Heidelberg to Cuxhaven. 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 Heidelberg and Cuxhaven. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 7:33 PM which arrives into Cuxhaven at 11:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 16m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Heidelberg to Cuxhaven? 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 Heidelberg to Cuxhaven. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Cuxhaven station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Heidelberg to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Cuxhaven train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Cuxhaven station.
Book your Heidelberg to Cuxhaven train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Heidelberg and Cuxhaven is 496 km. The road distance is 699 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Cuxhaven via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, and Hamburg-Harburg in around 7h 54m.