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How to get fromHeidelberg to Italyby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Heidelberg to Italy by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Milan Linate Airport

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    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane FRA - LIN
    4h 30m
    €52–214

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train 12 / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    12h 10m
    €149–721

  3. Bus via Karlsruhe

    1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus 108 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    16h 18m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the night train from Stuttgart Hbf to Padovanighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Padova to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    19h 32m
    €117–348

  5. Train, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane FRA - BLQ
    4h 49m
    €106–291

  6. Train, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane FRA - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain train
    5h 3m
    €75–257

  7. Train, fly to Turin Caselle Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane FRA - TRN
    5h 19m
    €109–306

  8. Train, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane FRA - FLR
    5h 16m
    €133–343

  9. Train, fly to Naples Airport

    1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane plane FRA - NAP
    5h 31m
    €91–276

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus N77
    21h 14m
    €106–186

  11. Drive 1,149.1 km

    1. Drive from Heidelberg to Romecar car 1,149.1 km
    10h 51m
    €180–260

Heidelberg to Italy by train and night train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration19h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 609.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Italy?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Roma Termini via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Rome, Termini (G) via Karlsruhe Central Bus Station, Roma Prenestina A1, and Prenestina/Conti in around 16h 18m.

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