The average train between Saarland and Heidelberg takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Saarland 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 hourly between Saarland and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 4:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Saarland is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Saarland to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Saarland station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Mannheim Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Saarland to Heidelberg train services, operated by Saarbahn GmbH, depart from Saarbruecken Hbf station.
Saarland to Heidelberg train services, operated by Saarbahn GmbH, arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Book your Saarland to Heidelberg train tickets online with Saarbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Saarland and Heidelberg is 125.7 km. The road distance is 148 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Saarbruecken Hbf to Mannheim Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €23–100 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Two other operators also service this route.