What is the cheapest way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €55 - €85.

Is there a direct bus between Luthern and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Luthern to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Freiburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Luthern and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Luthern to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Luzern and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from Luthern to Heidelberg?

The distance between Luthern and Heidelberg is 340 km. The road distance is 338.3 km.

How do I travel from Luthern to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg without a car is to train via Basel which takes 4h 10m and costs €75 - €160.

How long does it take to get from Luthern to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Luthern to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luthern to Heidelberg bus from?

Luthern to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.

Where do I catch the Luthern to Heidelberg train from?

Luthern to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.

Train or bus from Luthern to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg is to train via Basel which takes 4h 10m and costs €75 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €50 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Luthern to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Luthern to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Freiburg station.

Where does the Luthern to Heidelberg train arrive?

Luthern to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Luthern to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Heidelberg is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Luthern to Heidelberg.

How do I get a train ticket from Luthern to Heidelberg?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Luthern to Heidelberg?

Book your Luthern to Heidelberg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

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Luthern to Heidelberg - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Luthern to Heidelberg by train, bus, night train, car, train (Trenitalia), or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Basel
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 20 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
4h 10m
€78–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luzern to Freiburgbus FlixBus N401 / ...
2. Take the bus from Freiburg to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus N1720 / ...
8h 29m
€30–50
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain Ir75 / ...
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 52m
€46–151
Drive 338.3 km
1. Drive from Luthern to Heidelbergcar 338.3 km
3h 1m
€59–85
Train (Trenitalia)
1. Take the train from Zug(Ch) to Mannheim Hbftrain Ec
6h 24m
€95–166
Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 35m
€154–383
Train, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ZRH - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 20m
€118–343

Luthern to Heidelberg by train

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4h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 339.9 km
Duration: 4h 10m

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

You can take a train from Luzern to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luzern to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Freiburg in around 8h 29m.

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