The average train between Rennes and Heidelberg takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Rennes 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 4 times a day between Rennes and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rennes is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 12:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



6h 9m • 3 changes


6h 40m • 3 changes


7h 11m • 3 changes


6h 17m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rennes to Heidelberg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Rennes station and arriving at Mannheim Hbf station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Rennes to Heidelberg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
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The distance between Rennes and Heidelberg is 772.7 km. The road distance is 882 km.
You can take a train from Rennes to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 6h 11m.