The average train between Mechelen and Heidelberg takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Mechelen 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 Mechelen and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 3:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussels-Nord and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Mechelen 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 Mechelen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Mechelen station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Mechelen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Mechelen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Mechelen to Heidelberg train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Mechelen and Heidelberg is 349.5 km. The road distance is 494 km.
You can take a train from Malines to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Brussels-Nord, Frankfurt, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 39m.