The average train between Heidelberg and Esch-sur-Alzette takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to Esch-sur-Alzette. 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 5 times a day between Heidelberg and Esch-sur-Alzette. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Esch-sur-Alzette at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Esch-sur-Alzette. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Esch-sur-Alzette station via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Heidelberg to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Esch-sur-Alzette train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bettembourg station.
Book your Heidelberg to Esch-sur-Alzette train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Esch-sur-Alzette is 196.1 km. The road distance is 340 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Esch-sur-Alzette, Gare via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Metz Ville, and Bettembourg, Gare in around 5h 7m.