Trier to Heidelberg train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Trier to Heidelberg take around 3 hours and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 151 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Trier is scheduled to depart at around  05:10. The last departure is usually at around 23:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Trier at around 00:29, with the last train leaving at around 23:45. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 58 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$30.50.

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 Trier to Heidelberg?

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

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

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Trier to Heidelberg train travel takes about 3 hours and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Trier to Heidelberg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Heidelberg leaving Trier at around 05:10 and the last train leaving at around 23:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Trier at around 00:29, with the final departure at 23:45.