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Lucerne to Heidelberg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Lucerne and Heidelberg takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Lucerne to Heidelberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 17m
Duration
340 km
Distance
€98
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Basel

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  1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain train Ec / ...
  2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
  3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
3h 48m
€77–163

Lucerne to Heidelberg train times

Trains run hourly between Lucerne and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 12:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Lucerne is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 7:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Lucerne to Heidelberg.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 339.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Lucerne, Switzerland and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Luzern to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 48m.

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