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

The cheapest way to get from Lucca to Heidelberg is to bus via Milan which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lucca to Heidelberg is to fly and train which takes 5h 34m and costs €110 - €300.

Is there a direct train between Lucca and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Lucca to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale, Basel SBB and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.

How far is it from Lucca to Heidelberg?

The distance between Lucca and Heidelberg is 834 km. The road distance is 855.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Lucca to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs €160 - €440.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Lucca to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Heidelberg bus from?

Lucca to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lucca station.

Where do I catch the Lucca to Heidelberg train from?

Lucca to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Lucca station.

Train or bus from Lucca to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Lucca to Heidelberg is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs €160 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 39m.

Where does the Lucca to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Lucca to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station.

Where does the Lucca to Heidelberg train arrive?

Lucca to Heidelberg train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Firenze S.M.N. station.

Can I drive from Lucca to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucca to Heidelberg is 855 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Lucca to Heidelberg.

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

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Lucca to Heidelberg - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Lucca and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucca to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Lucca and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.

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There are 8 ways to get from Lucca to Heidelberg by plane, train, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or night train

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Fly from Pisa International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PSA - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 34m
€119–300
Bus via Milan
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lucca to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 544
2. Take the bus from Milan to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus N07 / ...
15h 44m
€78–133
Train
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain Fr
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Basel Sbbtrain Ec
4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
11h 43m
€163–438
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lucca to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus 443 / ...
2. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Karlsruhe Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus 198 / ...
14h 39m
Drive 855.3 km
1. Drive from Lucca to Heidelbergcar 855.3 km
8h 22m
€134–194
Bus to Florence Peretola Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Stazione fs Lucca to Firenze T2 Guidonibus
2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane FLR - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 59m
€136–344
Train, train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Lucca to Firenze S.M.N.train
2. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
3. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BLQ - FRA
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
7h 7m
€125–373
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Viareggio to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
2. Take the night train from Zuerich Hb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
15h 8m
€139–269

Lucca to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 834.3 km
Duration: 5h 34m

What companies run services between Lucca, Italy and Heidelberg, Germany?

You can take a train from Lucca to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Firenze S.M.N., Milano Centrale, Basel SBB, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lucca to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station and Karlsruhe central train station in around 14h 39m.

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