There are 4 ways to get from Jülich to Heidelberg by train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
best- Take the train from Dueren to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain Re
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
3h 19m€34–126Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
6h 50m€32–105Drive 289.8 km
- Drive from Jülich to Heidelbergcar 289.8 km
2h 37m€43–62Train
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
4h 51m€51–124
Jülich to Heidelberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jülich to Heidelberg is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Jülich to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Jülich to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Juelich and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Dueren, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Jülich and Heidelberg is 311 km. The road distance is 289.8 km.
The best way to get from Jülich to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof which takes 3h 19m and costs €30 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Jülich to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Jülich to Heidelberg train services, operated by National Express, depart from Dueren station.
Jülich to Heidelberg train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Koeln Messe/Deutz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jülich to Heidelberg is 290 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Jülich to Heidelberg.
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What companies run services between Jülich, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Juelich to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Dueren, Koeln Messe/Deutz, Köln Messe/Deutz Bf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Dueren to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Dueren to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Aachen Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–94
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €90–94
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €25–30
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