The average train between Heidelberg and Southampton takes 10h 34m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to Southampton. 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 Southampton. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 4:13 PM which arrives into Southampton at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Heidelberg to Southampton? 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 Southampton. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Southampton station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
Heidelberg to Southampton train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Southampton train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Heidelberg to Southampton train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Southampton is 737.6 km. The road distance is 979 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Southampton Central via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 9h 49m.