The average train between Budapest and Heidelberg takes 11h 41m and the fastest train takes 10h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Budapest 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 5 times a day between Budapest and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 7:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Budapest is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 3:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Muenchen Hbf and take an average of 11h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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13h 43m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Budapest to Heidelberg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station and arriving at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station via Muenchen Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
Budapest to Heidelberg train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Kelenfoeld station.
Budapest to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Budapest and Heidelberg is 791.5 km. The road distance is 924 km.
You can take a train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 35m.