The average train between Karlsruhe Hbf and Heidelberg takes 43 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Karlsruhe Hbf to Heidelberg. 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 30 minutes between Karlsruhe Hbf and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 1:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Karlsruhe Hbf is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 11:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 43 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlsruhe Hbf station and arriving at Heidelberg station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Karlsruhe Hbf to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Karlsruhe Hbf to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Karlsruhe Hbf to Heidelberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Karlsruhe Hbf and Heidelberg is 50.6 km. The road distance is 54 km.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €12–22 and the journey takes 45 min. Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) also services this route 3 times a week.