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

The cheapest way to get from Thun to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 7h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thun to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Thun and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Thun to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Bern, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Bern and Karlsruhe central train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Thun and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Thun to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Thun to Heidelberg?

The distance between Thun and Heidelberg is 379 km. The road distance is 363 km.

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

The best way to get from Thun to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €55 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Thun to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thun to Heidelberg bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Thun to Heidelberg train from?

Thun to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.

Train or bus from Thun to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Thun to Heidelberg is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €55 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Thun to Heidelberg bus arrive?

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

Where does the Thun to Heidelberg train arrive?

Thun to Heidelberg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Thun to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Heidelberg is 363 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Thun to Heidelberg.

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

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Thun to Heidelberg - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Thun to Heidelberg by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
3. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S3 / ...
4h 26m
€56–313
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Karlsruhe central train stationbus FlixBus 122 / ...
2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus FlixBus 108 / ...
7h 48m
€35–66
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBtrain Ice / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Basel Sbb to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
5h 17m
€70–228
Drive 363 km
1. Drive from Thun to Heidelbergcar 363 km
3h 19m
€64–93
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ZRH - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 18m
€173–513

Thun to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 378.6 km
Duration: 4h 26m

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

You can take a train from Thun to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Basel SBB and Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thun to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint via Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, and Karlsruhe central train station in around 7h 48m.

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