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How to get fromLocarno to Heidelbergby train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Locarno to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Trenitalia)

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Mannheim HbftrainEc
    6h 54m
    €117–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bellinzona Station to Zürichbus
    2. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre WaypointbusN07 / ...
    10h 31m
    €39–77

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrainIr46
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg HbfnighttrainNj
    8h 24m
    €79–335

  4. Drive 494.6 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Heidelbergcar494.6 km
    4h 50m
    €85–123

  5. Train via Basel

    1. Take the train from Locarno to ZofingentrainIc
    2. Take the train from Zofingen to Basel SBBtrainIr
    3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain20 / ...
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, HauptbahnhoftrainS3 / ...
    6h 57m
    €114–235

  6. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeMXP - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    6h 49m
    €94–240

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    6h 26m
    €142–354

  8. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)planeLIN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 7m
    €68–192

  9. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeLIN - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    7h 29m
    €129–309

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)planeZRH - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
    6h 49m
    €173–391

Locarno to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Trenitalia EuroCity operates a train from Bellinzona to Mannheim Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €100–160 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno, Debarcadero to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Bellinzona, Stazione, Bellinzona Station, Zürich, Zürich Stadelhofen, Zürich HB, and Zurich Bus Station in around 10h 31m.

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