There are 8 ways to get from Lecce to Heidelberg by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BDS - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 53m€114–349Train via Reggio Emilia
- Take the train from Lecce to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
17h 3m€220–388Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce to Metapontobus 578 / ...
- Take the bus from Metaponto to Ludwigshafenbus
23h€119–157Drive 1,607 km
- Drive from Lecce to Heidelbergcar 1,607 km
14h 59m€247–357Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BDS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 15m€122–317Train
- Take the train from Lecce to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
17h 18m€154–364Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lecce to Tarantobus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Taranto to Karlsruhe central train stationbus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
26h 15m€116–205Drive, car train
- Drive from Lecce to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Heidelbergcar
16h 56m€294–409
Lecce to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €110 - €160 and takes 23h.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 7h 15m and costs €120 - €320.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Reggio Emilia Av, Milano Centrale and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
The distance between Lecce and Heidelberg is 1284 km. The road distance is 1607 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 17h 3m and costs €220 - €390.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Lecce to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Lecce to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Lecce station.
The best way to get from Lecce to Heidelberg is to train via Reggio Emilia which takes 17h 3m and costs €220 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €160 and takes 23h.
Lecce to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Reggio Emilia Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Heidelberg is 1607 km. It takes approximately 14h 59m to drive from Lecce to Heidelberg.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Lecce to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Reggio Emilia Av, Milano Centrale, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 17h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lecce to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Metaponto, Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Hauptbahnhof, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Mannheim central bus station in around 23h.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–370
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Super Economy
- €9–13
- Base Standard
- €14–20
- Base Premium
- €17–24
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €120–180
- 2nd Class
- €120–160
Train from Milano Centrale to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €110–170
- 2nd Class
- €110–150
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–19
- 1st Class
- €23–40
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lecce to Metaponto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lecce to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Taranto to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 098 3520 315
- info@fsbusitaliafast.it
- Website
- simetbus.it
Bus from Metaponto to Ludwigshafen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Schedules at
- simetbus.it
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Lecce to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–7
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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