The train between Bucharest and Heidelberg takes 38h 15m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Bucharest 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 6 times a week between Bucharest and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bucharest is at 5:29 AM which arrives into Heidelberg at 6:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Budapest-Keleti and take an average of 38h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Bucharest station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Budapest-Keleti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 15m.
Bucharest to Heidelberg train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
Bucharest to Heidelberg train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The distance between Bucharest and Heidelberg is 1,429.5 km. The road distance is 1,873 km.
You can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Budapest-Keleti, Wien Hbf, Salzburg Hbf, and Salzburg Hauptbahnhof in around 28h 25m.