The average train between Heidelberg and Leicester takes 9h 48m and the fastest train takes 8h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to Leicester. 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 3 times a day between Heidelberg and Leicester. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 4:13 PM which arrives into Leicester at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 9h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Leicester station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
Heidelberg to Leicester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Leicester train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Heidelberg to Leicester train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Leicester is 774.4 km. The road distance is 1,006 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Leicester via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 8m.