Mainz to Heidelberg by train
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Overview: trains from Mainz to Heidelberg
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Mainz to Heidelberg train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Mainz to Heidelberg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Mainz to Heidelberg take around 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 73 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Mainz is scheduled to depart at around 05:45. The last departure is usually at around 22:42 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Mainz at around 07:43, with the last train leaving at around 22:42. 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 24 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$21.50.
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 Mainz to Heidelberg?
Yes, there is a direct train from Mainz to Heidelberg.
How long does it take to travel from Mainz to Heidelberg?
The Mainz to Heidelberg train travel takes about 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Mainz to Heidelberg train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Heidelberg leaving Mainz at around 05:45 and the last train leaving at around 22:42 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Mainz at around 07:43, with the final departure at 22:42.
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