The average train between Wuppertal and Heidelberg takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Wuppertal 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 Wuppertal and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wuppertal is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 3:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Messe/Deutz and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Wuppertal to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Wuppertal station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Koeln Messe/Deutz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
Wuppertal to Heidelberg train services, operated by National Express, depart from Wuppertal Hbf station.
Wuppertal to Heidelberg train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Wuppertal to Heidelberg train tickets online with National Express, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Wuppertal and Heidelberg is 232.9 km. The road distance is 300 km.
You can take a train from Wuppertal Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 54m.