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

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 65.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Winterthur?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg Post Waypoint and arriving at Winterthur via Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Winterthur?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Winterthur via Hauptbahnhof and Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Winterthur?

The distance between Heidelberg and Winterthur is 305 km. The road distance is 268.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 230.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Winterthur bus from?

Heidelberg to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg Post Waypoint station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Winterthur train from?

Heidelberg to Winterthur train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Winterthur?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Winterthur bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Winterthur bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Winterthur train arrive?

Heidelberg to Winterthur train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Winterthur?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Winterthur is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Heidelberg to Winterthur.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Winterthur?

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Heidelberg to Winterthur - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, night train

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There are 7 ways to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur by train, bus, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
4h 49m
CHF 51–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 108 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Winterthurbus FlixBus 024
6h 19m
CHF 24–42
Night train
1. Take the night train from Heidelberg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
5h 12m
CHF 35–123
Drive 268.3 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Winterthurcar 268.3 km
3h 1m
CHF 44–64
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 24m
CHF 93–276
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3h 36m
CHF 117–341
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 17m
CHF 145–463

Heidelberg to Winterthur by train

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Distance: 305.5 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Winterthur, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Winterthur via Hauptbahnhof and Schaffhausen in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg Post Waypoint to Winterthur via Karlsruhe central train station in around 6h 19m.

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