There are 4 ways to get from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBBtrain Ice
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
5h 58m€41–201Bus
- Take the bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB Schweizerhofbus Shuttler L1 online shuttle
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 007 / ...
9h 43m€57–82Train, night train
- Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich HBtrain Ic81 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 24m€84–183Drive 400.7 km
- Drive from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelbergcar 400.7 km
3h 45m€84–122
Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €80 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost and Zurich Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lauterbrunnen and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Interlaken Ost, Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Lauterbrunnen and Heidelberg is 419 km. The road distance is 400.7 km.
The best way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €40 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg, including transfers.
Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Shuttler, depart from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost station.
Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Interlaken Ost station.
The best way to get from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €40 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €85 and takes 9h 43m.
What companies run services between Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland and Heidelberg, Germany?
You can take a train from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Interlaken Ost, Basel SBB, and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lauterbrunnen, Bahnhof to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, and Zurich Bus Station in around 9h 43m.
Train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Interlaken Ost to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- €65–95
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–95
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €92–95
- Couchette Carriage
- €55–70
- Seating Carriage
- €26–32
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shuttler
Bus from Interlaken Bahnhof Ost to Zürich HB Schweizerhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- Shuttler
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Shuttler, arrive at Zürich HB Schweizerhof station.
Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg is 401 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Lauterbrunnen to Heidelberg.
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