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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 Hbftrain train Ec
    6h 54m
    €111–193

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Locarno to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane LIN - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 13m
    €59–239

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Locarno to Luganobus bus Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lugano to Mannheim central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N474
    10h 24m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Zürich HBtrain train Ir46
    2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 24m
    €101–307

  5. Drive 494.9 km

    1. Drive from Locarno to Heidelbergcar car 494.9 km
    4h 52m
    €86–124

  6. Train via Singen

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain train Ic2 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train Ic / ...
    3. Take the train from Singen to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re2
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    9h 9m
    €137–387

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

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane MXP - FRA
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 50m
    €95–350

  8. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Locarno to Mendrisiotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane MXP - STR
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 9m
    €101–360

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

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ZRH - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 41m
    €177–424

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

    1. Take the train from Bellinzona to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    7h 27m
    €136–394

Locarno to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest 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 to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Lugano, Lugano, Stazione, Lugano, and Mannheim central bus station in around 10h 24m.

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