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Travelling from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf by train

Looking to travel from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 16 hours 51 minutes to travel from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 11 hours 18 minutes though. You'll usually find 5 trains per day running along the 638 miles (1027 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Heidelberg Hbf, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf.

If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Heidelberg Hbf by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.

Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf by train

First train

09:28

Last train

16:34

Departure station

Barcelona Sants

Arrival station

Heidelberg Hbf

Journey time

From 11h 18m

Distance

638 miles (1027 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf for Tuesday 7th May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:28 19:46 11h 18m, 2 changes
12:25 06:30 18h 5m, 5 changes
12:25 07:01 18h 36m, 4 changes
15:34 09:39 18h 5m, 5 changes
15:34 09:45 18h 11m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Barcelona Sants and Heidelberg Hbf is 16 hours and 51 minutes, with around 5 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona Sants and Heidelberg Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf is 11 hours and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf?

No, there are no direct train services from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf. Travelling from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf leave?

The first train from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 09:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf leave?

The last train from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 16:34. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Barcelona Sants and Heidelberg Hbf by train?

Trains travelling from Barcelona Sants to Heidelberg Hbf cover a distance of around 638 miles (1027 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Barcelona Sants.

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