Bamberg to Heidelberg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bamberg to Heidelberg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bamberg to Heidelberg take around 3 hours and 16 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 170 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bamberg is scheduled to depart at around  00:07. The last departure is usually at around 23:50 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Bamberg at around 04:45, with the last train leaving at around 23:11. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 60 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 10 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$49.64.

We think any time is a great time to visit Heidelberg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Heidelberg.

Is there a direct train from Bamberg to Heidelberg?

The journey between Bamberg and Heidelberg usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Bamberg to Heidelberg every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Bamberg to Heidelberg?

The Bamberg to Heidelberg train travel takes about 3 hours and 16 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bamberg to Heidelberg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Heidelberg leaving Bamberg at around 00:07 and the last train leaving at around 23:50 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Bamberg at around 04:45, with the final departure at 23:11.