The average train between Cheb and Heidelberg takes 6h 37m and the fastest train takes 5h 23m. There is at least one train per day from Cheb 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 once daily between Cheb and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cheb is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuernberg Hbf and take an average of 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



5h 24m • 3 changes


5h 23m • 3 changes


5h 23m • 3 changes


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No, there is no direct train from Cheb to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Cheb station and arriving at Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt station via Nuernberg Hbf station, Würzburg Hbf station and Osterburken station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
Cheb to Heidelberg train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Cheb station.
Cheb to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt station.
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The distance between Cheb and Heidelberg is 275 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from Cheb to Heidelberg, Weststadt/Südstadt via Nuernberg Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf, Würzburg Hbf, Wuerzburg Hbf, and Osterburken, Bahnhof in around 6h 5m.