Travelling from Linz to Heidelberg by train

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

The fastest trains from Linz to Heidelberg take around 5 hours and 56 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 429 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Linz is scheduled to depart at around  00:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Linz at around 00:51, with the last train leaving at around 23:30. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 15 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £41.68.

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 Linz to Heidelberg?

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

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

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Linz to Heidelberg train travel takes about 5 hours and 56 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Linz to Heidelberg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Heidelberg leaving Linz at around 00:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Linz at around 00:51, with the final departure at 23:30.