The average train between Heidelberg and Hamelin takes 6h 6m and the fastest train takes 5h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to Hamelin. 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 4 times a day between Heidelberg and Hamelin. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 7:18 PM which arrives into Hamelin at 6:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Hamelin. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Hamelin station via Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
Heidelberg to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Hamelin train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hameln station.
Book your Heidelberg to Hamelin train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH.
The distance between Heidelberg and Hamelin is 303.4 km. The road distance is 443 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hameln via Hildesheim Hbf in around 4h 29m.