The average train between Lausanne and Heidelberg takes 6h 3m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. The train service runs several times per day from Lausanne to Heidelberg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Lausanne and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lausanne is at 8:04 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 7:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 50m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lausanne to Heidelberg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lausanne station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Lausanne to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Lausanne to Heidelberg train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Lausanne and Heidelberg is 356.2 km. The road distance is 425 km.
You can take a train from Lausanne to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 23m.