Travelling from London to Heidelberg by train

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

The fastest trains from London to Heidelberg take around 6 hours, covering a distance of approximately 665 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving London is scheduled to depart at around  06:01. The last departure is usually at around 20:04 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave London at around 06:31, with the last train leaving at around 20:01. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 28 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 21 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$156.22.

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 London to Heidelberg?

The journey between London and Heidelberg usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 around departures.

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

The London to Heidelberg train travel takes about 6 hours, no matter when you leave.

What are the London to Heidelberg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Heidelberg leaving London at around 06:01 and the last train leaving at around 20:04 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves London at around 06:31, with the final departure at 20:01.