The average train between Thuringia and Heidelberg takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Thuringia 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 hourly between Thuringia and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thuringia is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 3:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Thuringia to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Thuringia station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Thuringia to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.
Thuringia to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Thuringia to Heidelberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Thuringia and Heidelberg is 235.7 km. The road distance is 342 km.
You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Frankfurt in around 3h 42m.