The average train between Heidelberg and Witten takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Heidelberg to Witten. 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 Witten. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 9:13 PM which arrives into Witten at 1:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Heidelberg to Witten? 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 Witten. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Witten station via Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Heidelberg to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Witten train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.
Book your Heidelberg to Witten train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and National Express.
The distance between Heidelberg and Witten is 245.4 km. The road distance is 344 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hagen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €55–120 and the journey takes 2h 24m.