The train between Lugano and Heidelberg takes 6h 11m. There is at least one train per day from Lugano 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 once daily between Lugano and Heidelberg. The earliest departure is at 12:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Lugano is at 12:30 PM which arrives into Heidelberg at 6:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Karlsruhe Hbf and take an average of 6h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lugano station and arriving at Heidelberg station via Karlsruhe Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
Lugano to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Lugano station.
Lugano to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Lugano to Heidelberg train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Lugano and Heidelberg is 378.3 km. The road distance is 512 km.
You can take a train from Lugano to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Karlsruhe Hbf and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 47m.