There are 8 ways to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train via Stuttgart
best- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain 87
5h 5mCHF 47–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Zurich Airport bus stationbus FlixBus N33
6h 3mCHF 30–50Night train
- Take the nighttrain from Heidelberg Hbf to Zuerich Hbnighttrain Nj
5h 27mCHF 33–101Drive 273.9 km
- Drive from Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahncar 273.9 km
3h 4mCHF 46–67Train
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhoftrain Re2
- Take the train from Konstanz to Winterthurtrain
5h 55mCHF 49–231Train to Frankfurt, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FRA - ZRH
3h 42mCHF 103–247Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane STR - ZRH
3h 52mCHF 118–335Train to Frankfurt, fly to Basel, train
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Basel (BSL)plane FRA - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
5h 35mCHF 148–400
Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn is to bus which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Winterthur, Autobahn. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Winterthur, Autobahn via Winterthur, Museumstrasse/HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Winterthur via Hauptbahnhof and Schaffhausen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Heidelberg and Winterthur, Autobahn is 309 km. The road distance is 273.9 km.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn without a car is to train via Stuttgart which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn, including transfers.
Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.
Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn is to train via Stuttgart which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 29 - SFr 50 and takes 6h 3m.
What companies run services between Heidelberg, Germany and Winterthur, Autobahn, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Winterthur, Autobahn via Hauptbahnhof, Schaffhausen, Winterthur, and Winterthur, Museumstrasse/HB in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Zurich Airport bus station once daily. Tickets cost CHF 26–40 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–370
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–500
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–19
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Konstanz Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–25
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heidelberg central train station to Zurich Airport bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Airport bus station.
Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Heidelberg to Winterthur, Autobahn.
There are 1256+ hotels available in Winterthur, Autobahn.









