Portsmouth to Heidelberg Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth and Heidelberg takes 10h 20m and the fastest train takes 8h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth 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.

10h 20m
Duration: 1,144 km
Distance: €378
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...

9h 33m

€298–593

Portsmouth to Heidelberg train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Portsmouth and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 2:41 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 10h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

9:35 AM → 7:04 PM
8h 29m • 4 changes
11:19 AM → 9:49 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
5:35 PM → 10:51 AM
Arrives next day
16h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:31 AM → 2:41 PM
9h 10m • 4 changes
7:18 AM → 5:16 PM
8h 58m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 6:41 PM
8h 21m • 4 changes
9:35 AM → 7:16 PM
8h 41m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:21 AM → 5:16 PM
8h 55m • 4 changes
9:20 AM → 6:41 PM
8h 21m • 4 changes
11:20 AM → 9:49 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
5:51 PM → 10:51 AM
Arrives next day
16h • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

6:48 AM → 5:16 PM
9h 28m • 4 changes
8:53 AM → 6:41 PM
8h 48m • 4 changes
9:38 AM → 7:16 PM
8h 38m • 4 changes
11:50 AM → 9:49 PM
8h 58m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:13 AM → 2:41 PM
8h 28m • 4 changes
7:18 AM → 5:16 PM
8h 58m • 4 changes
9:19 AM → 6:41 PM
8h 21m • 4 changes
11:19 AM → 9:49 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

4:31 AM → 2:41 PM
9h 10m • 4 changes
7:18 AM → 5:16 PM
8h 58m • 4 changes
8:21 AM → 6:41 PM
9h 20m • 4 changes
11:19 AM → 9:49 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

4:31 AM → 2:41 PM
9h 10m • 4 changes
7:18 AM → 5:16 PM
8h 58m • 4 changes
8:21 AM → 6:41 PM
9h 20m • 4 changes
11:19 AM → 9:49 PM
9h 29m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth 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.

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 9h 33m.

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