There are 7 ways to get from Luthern to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, 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
best- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBIr27 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof20 / ...
4h 15m€49–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Luzern to Heidelberg Pre WaypointN33
6h 54m€21–55Train, night train
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBIr70 / ...
- Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg HbfNj
5h 44m€52–291Drive 338.3 km
- Drive from Luthern to Heidelberg338.3 km
2h 59m€59–84Train via Konstanz
- Take the train from Luzern to Konstanz Bahnhof75
- Take the train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofRe2
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kirchheim/Rohrbach, BfS3 / ...
7h 24m€53–81Train, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)ZRH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
4h 6m€108–289Train, fly to Stuttgart Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)ZRH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
4h 32m€145–326
Luthern to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €21 - €55 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Luzern and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 54m.
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 Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Luthern and Heidelberg is 363 km. The road distance is 338.3 km.
The best way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €45 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Luthern to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Luthern to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Luzern station.
Luthern to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Luzern station.
The best way to get from Luthern to Heidelberg is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs €45 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €55 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Luzern to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Luzern to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint 5 times a week. Tickets cost €21–55 and the journey takes 6h 54m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Zurich Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €75–110
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €35–50
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Luzern to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Konstanz Bahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Kirchheim/Rohrbach, Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Luzern to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Luthern to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Luthern to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luthern to Heidelberg is 338 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Luthern to Heidelberg.
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