The average train between Tübingen and Heidelberg takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Tübingen 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 4 hours between Tübingen and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 1:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Tübingen is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 1:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Tübingen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Tübingen station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Tübingen to Heidelberg train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof station.
Tübingen to Heidelberg train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Tübingen to Heidelberg train tickets online with DB Regio Stuttgart and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Tübingen and Heidelberg is 101.9 km. The road distance is 163 km.
You can take a train from Tübingen Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 26m.