The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
398 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Heidelberg will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
It's difficult to get from Chiasso to Heidelberg without transferring at least once.


Live departures
Chiasso to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:05 PM Chiasso | 6h18 | 6:23 PM Heidelberg | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Heidelberg
Trains from Chiasso to Heidelberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $174 (€139) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:25, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 6h 18m.
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $174 (€139) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 18m |
First train 08:25 |
Last train 21:13 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity from Chiasso to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Chiasso and Heidelberg from $174 (€139). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiasso to Heidelberg
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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