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The average train between Rhine and Heidelberg takes 8h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Rhine 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.

8h 22m
Duration
560 km
Distance
€97
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Rhine to Heidelberg train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Rhine and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 9:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhine is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 11:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam, Alexander and take an average of 8h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 53m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)15h 46m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)11h 34m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 53m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 46m • 4 changes
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    RETNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5h 53m • 4 changes
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  • Distance: 559.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Rhine, South Holland, Netherlands and Heidelberg, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Rhine to Heidelberg. However, you can take the subway to Rotterdam, Alexander, walk to Rotterdam Alexander, take the train to Utrecht Centraal, take the train to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12, take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, then take the train to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Hoek van Holland, Hoek van Holland Strand to Heidelberg, Seegarten via Schiedam, Schiedam Centrum, Schiedam Centrum, Eindhoven Centraal, Eindhoven Centraal, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim Hbf in around 10h 38m.

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