The average train between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Heidelberg Station takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heidelberg Station. 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 hourly between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Heidelberg Station. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rothenburg ob der Tauber is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Heidelberg Station at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Dombühl and take an average of 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heidelberg Station. However, there are services departing from Rothenburg ob der Tauber station and arriving at Heidelberg Station station via Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heidelberg Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dombuehl station.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heidelberg Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heidelberg Station train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Arverio Bayern GmbH and Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH.
The distance between Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Heidelberg Station is 109 km. The road distance is 240 km.
You can take a bus from Rothenburg Schlachthof to Heidelberg Station via Dombühl, Dombuehl, Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, and Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 23m.