The average train between Heidelberg and Amberg takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Heidelberg to Amberg. 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 hourly between Heidelberg and Amberg. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Amberg at 5:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Frankfurt and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Amberg. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Amberg station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Heidelberg to Amberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Amberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Amberg station.
The distance between Heidelberg and Amberg is 229.4 km. The road distance is 378 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Amberg via Frankfurt and Nürnberg Hbf in around 4h 52m.