The average train between Munich and Heidelberg takes 3h 5m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Munich 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 every 4 hours between Munich and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Munich is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 3:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from München Hbf station and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.
Munich to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
Munich to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Munich and Heidelberg is 254.2 km. The road distance is 321 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from München Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof every 4 hours. Tickets cost €55–130 and the journey takes 2h 56m.