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How to travel from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf? Look no further.

There are around 27 trains per day running between Mechelen-Nekkerspoel and Heidelberg Hbf, which usually take 7 hours 23 minutes to complete the 216 miles (348 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 37 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Heidelberg Hbf from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf by train

First train

05:39

Last train

23:39

Departure station

Mechelen-Nekkerspoel

Arrival station

Heidelberg Hbf

Journey time

From 5h 37m

Distance

216 miles (348 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf

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

How do you get to Heidelberg Hbf from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel?

To travel to Heidelberg Hbf from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 7 hours and 23 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 5 hours and 37 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf?

Trains from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf take an average of 7 hours and 23 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours and 37 minutes. You'll usually find 27 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Mechelen-Nekkerspoel and Heidelberg Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between Mechelen-Nekkerspoel and Heidelberg Hbf by train is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf?

No, there are no direct trains running from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel to Heidelberg Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:3916:456h 6m, 3 changes
10:3917:366h 57m, 2 changes
11:2617:235h 57m, 4 changes
11:2617:456h 19m, 3 changes
11:3917:235h 44m, 6 changes
11:3917:456h 6m, 5 changes
12:3918:456h 6m, 3 changes
12:3919:136h 34m, 2 changes
14:3920:546h 15m, 3 changes
16:3922:546h 15m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Mechelen-Nekkerspoel 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 Mechelen-Nekkerspoel 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!

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