The average train between Maastricht and Heidelberg takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Maastricht 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 3 hours between Maastricht and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maastricht is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Aachen Hbf and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 21m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Maastricht to Heidelberg? 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 Maastricht to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Maastricht station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Aachen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
Maastricht to Heidelberg train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Maastricht station.
Maastricht to Heidelberg train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Maastricht to Heidelberg train tickets online with Arriva NL, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Maastricht and Heidelberg is 267.3 km. The road distance is 374 km.
You can take a train from Maastricht to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Aachen Hbf, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 11m.