Bellinzona to Heidelberg train with Trenitalia EuroCity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellinzona to Heidelberg

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$173

Average price

$173

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

358 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellinzona to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bellinzona to Heidelberg will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bellinzona to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.

  • Trenitalia EuroCity
    12:47 PM5h36
    Bellinzona
    6:23 PMHeidelberg
    $1731One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Bellinzona to Heidelberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bellinzona to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a train costs an average of $173.

Distance: 222 miles (358 km)

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Bus

$173

Average price

$82

Average price

Cheapest

6h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

23h 9m

Average total duration

22h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bellinzona to Heidelberg is a bus with an average price of $82 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Bellinzona to Heidelberg:

A bus is $91 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg costing on average $173 (€138).

The fastest way to travel from Bellinzona to Heidelberg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 36m.

Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

Bus takes on average 22h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bellinzona and Heidelberg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Bellinzona to Heidelberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bellinzona to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Trenitalia EuroCity12:47 PM Bellinzona
5h36
6:23 PM Heidelberg1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Bellinzona to Heidelberg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $173 (€138) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:02, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 5h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€48)
Distance
222 miles (358 km)
Average train duration
5h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$173 (€138)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
2:02 AM
Last train
6:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $60 (€48)

Train companies: Trenitalia EuroCity from Bellinzona to Heidelberg trainsTrenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Bellinzona and Heidelberg from $60 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia EuroCity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$173 (€138)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Bellinzona to Heidelberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellinzona to Heidelberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bellinzona to Heidelberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $173 (€138), while the average price is around $173 (€138).
The train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg takes 5h 36m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg leaves at 2:02 AM.
The distance by train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg is 222 miles (358 km).
The last train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg leaves at 6:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bellinzona to Heidelberg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bellinzona to Heidelberg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bellinzona to Heidelberg.
The train station in Bellinzona that goes to Heidelberg is Bellinzona station, which connects to Heidelberg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bellinzona to Heidelberg is by bus, with a cost of around $60 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Bellinzona to Heidelberg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, lush landscapes, and charming villages along the way.
A day trip from Bellinzona to Heidelberg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 36m, and the frequency is 11 per day for trains, covering a distance of 222 miles (358 km).
In Heidelberg, you can visit the historic Heidelberg Castle for panoramic views, stroll along the Old Bridge for picturesque scenery, and take a scenic walk on the Philosopher's Walk. Explore Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, and discover Heidelberg University. The Church of the Holy Spirit offers Gothic architecture in the Old Town. Enjoy a family-friendly day at Heidelberg Zoo or learn about pharmacy history at the German Pharmacy Museum within the castle. A boat tour on the Neckar River provides unique city views, and nearby Baden region offers delightful wine tasting tours.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Heidelberg allows you to explore the historic Heidelberg Castle, stroll along the Philosopher's Walk, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Town.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg.
Since both Bellinzona and Heidelberg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Heidelberg include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Mainz.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Heidelberg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and near the train station. Common scams include distraction techniques in busy spots and overpriced taxi rides. Staying vigilant in popular tourist zones and using official transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Bellinzona to Heidelberg

Bellinzona
Heidelberg
The major train station for departures in Bellinzona is Bellinzona. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bellinzona for your trip from Bellinzona to Heidelberg.
BellinzonaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Viale Stazione 1, 6500 Bellinzona, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Viale Stazione.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Casa del Popolo
  • Ristorante Locanda Orico
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Internazionale Bellinzona
  • Hotel & SPA Internazionale
  • Hotel Unione
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 300 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transit options for Bellinzona
  • Train: SBB InterCity, RegioExpress
  • Bus: Several lines available

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