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Travelling from Heidelberg to Barcelona by train
Looking to travel from Heidelberg to Barcelona by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 15 hours 47 minutes to travel from Heidelberg to Barcelona by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 12 hours 11 minutes though. You'll usually find 7 trains per day running along the 637 miles (1025 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Barcelona, 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 Heidelberg to Barcelona.
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 Barcelona by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Trains to Barcelona from Heidelberg
| First train | 04:20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:13 | |
| Departure station | Heidelberg | |
| Arrival station | Barcelona | |
| Journey time | From 12h 11m | |
| Distance | 637 miles (1025 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Barcelona?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.