The average train between Heidelberg and Zittau takes 8h 20m and the fastest train takes 7h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to Zittau. 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 every 4 hours between Heidelberg and Zittau. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 5:46 PM which arrives into Zittau at 1:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Heidelberg to Zittau? 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 Zittau. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Zittau station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
Heidelberg to Zittau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Zittau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Zittau station.
Book your Heidelberg to Zittau train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Die Länderbahn.
The distance between Heidelberg and Zittau is 466.1 km. The road distance is 673 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Zittau via Frankfurt and Dresden-Neustadt in around 8h 16m.