The average train between La Rochelle and Heidelberg takes 9h 49m and the fastest train takes 7h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from La Rochelle 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 twice daily between La Rochelle and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 10:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 9h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.
La Rochelle to Heidelberg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
La Rochelle to Heidelberg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
The distance between La Rochelle and Heidelberg is 818.3 km. The road distance is 993 km.
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 47m.