The average train between Heidelberg and Cardiff takes 12h 2m and the fastest train takes 9h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Heidelberg to Cardiff. 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 twice daily between Heidelberg and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 4:13 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 12:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 12h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg station and arriving at Cardiff station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
Heidelberg to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Cardiff train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Heidelberg to Cardiff train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Heidelberg and Cardiff is 870.5 km. The road distance is 1,084 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Cardiff Central via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 11h 6m.
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