The average train between Exeter and Heidelberg takes 13h 46m and the fastest train takes 11h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Exeter 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 Exeter and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 4:15 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 12:32 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Exeter station and arriving at Heidelberg station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
Exeter to Heidelberg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.
Exeter to Heidelberg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Exeter to Heidelberg train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Exeter and Heidelberg is 883.2 km. The road distance is 1,151 km.
You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(Main)Hbf, and Frankfurt in around 11h 20m.