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

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €45 - €65 and takes 8h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Milan to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 4h 42m and costs €60 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Milan and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Milan and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Milan to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Milan to Heidelberg?

The distance between Milan and Heidelberg is 585 km. The road distance is 579 km.

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

The best way to get from Milan to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs €110 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Milan to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Milan to Heidelberg bus from?

Milan to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where do I catch the Milan to Heidelberg train from?

Milan to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.

Train or bus from Milan to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Milan to Heidelberg is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs €110 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 8h 54m.

Where does the Milan to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Milan to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.

Where does the Milan to Heidelberg train arrive?

Milan to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Karlsruhe Hbf station.

Can I drive from Milan to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Heidelberg is 579 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Milan to Heidelberg.

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

Book your Milan to Heidelberg train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

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Milan to Heidelberg - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Milan to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Karlsruhe HbfEc
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, HauptbahnhofRe73 / ...
7h 8m
€115–191
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Heidelberg Pre WaypointN07 / ...
8h 54m
€45–65
Drive 579 km
1. Drive from Milan to Heidelberg579 km
5h 35m
€89–129
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Frankfurt (FRA)LIN - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
4h 42m
€61–181
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Milan to Karlsruhe Central Bus StationMarinoBus 253 / ...
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, HauptbahnhofRe73 / ...
12h 33m
€55–94
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Frankfurt (FRA)MXP - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
5h 6m
€88–224
Fly Milan Linate Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)LIN - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
5h 5m
€122–298
Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuova
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)VRN - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
6h 17m
€153–406
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta Susa
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Frankfurt (FRA)TRN - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
6h 14m
€141–355

Milan to Heidelberg by train

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7h 8mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Milan to Heidelberg.

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Distance: 584.7 km
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–65 and the journey takes 8h 54m.

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