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 Frankfurt, train
best- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BDS - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 14m€110–288Train
- 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 11m€227–439Bus
- Take the bus from Lecce - Bar Commercio to Tarantobus
- Take the bus from Taranto to Heilbronn ZOB - Fernbusbahnhof - Bahnhofstrasse 41bus
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N36
21h 55m€140–198Drive 1,607 km
- Drive from Lecce to Heidelbergcar 1,607 km
15h€260–375Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane BDS - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
9h 19m€174–465Train via Basel
- Take the train from Lecce to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
17h 20m€231–485Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lecce to Baribus 573 / ...
- Take the bus from Bari to Karlsruhe central train stationbus
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
26h 8m€154–261Drive, car train
- Drive from Lecce to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Heidelbergcar
23h 2m€309–432
Lecce to Heidelberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lecce to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €140 - €200 and takes 21h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lecce to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs €110 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Lecce to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lecce - Bar Commercio and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Taranto and Heilbronn central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Lecce to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lecce and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Milano Centrale and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
The distance between Lecce and Heidelberg is 1405 km. The road distance is 1607 km.
The best way to get from Lecce to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 17h 11m and costs €220 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Lecce to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Lecce to Heidelberg bus services, operated by S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto, depart from Lecce - Bar Commercio station.
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 which takes 17h 11m and costs €220 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €200 and takes 21h 55m.
What companies run services between Lecce, Italy and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Lecce to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Milano Centrale, Karlsruhe Hbf, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 17h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lecce - Bar Commercio to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Taranto and Heilbronn central train station in around 21h 55m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–600
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Zurich Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Frankfurt via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lecce to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €110–170
- 2nd Class
- €110–150
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
Train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €90–130
- 2nd Class
- €75–110
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- 0832-228441
- info@stplecce.it
- Website
- stplecce.it
Bus from Lecce - Bar Commercio to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- stplecce.it
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Taranto to Heilbronn ZOB - Fernbusbahnhof - Bahnhofstrasse 41
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lecce to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bari to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0832.871016
- elios.trasporti@libero.it
- Website
- eliosautoservizi.com
Bus from Lecce to Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- eliosautoservizi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Lecce to Heidelberg bus services, operated by S.T.P. di Terra d' Otranto, arrive at Taranto station.
Lecce to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lecce to Heidelberg is 1607 km. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Lecce to Heidelberg.
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