The average train between Wetzlar and Heidelberg takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Wetzlar 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 Wetzlar and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wetzlar is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Gießen Bahnhof and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Wetzlar to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Wetzlar station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Wetzlar to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Gießen Bahnhof station.
Wetzlar to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Wetzlar to Heidelberg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Wetzlar and Heidelberg is 128.9 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a train from Wetzlar Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Gießen Bahnhof and Frankfurt in around 2h 48m.