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Compare train and bus 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 an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, while a flight costs an average of $541.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$126 Average price | $111 Average price Cheapest | $541 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bellinzona to Heidelberg
Compare the available ways to get from Bellinzona to Heidelberg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bellinzona to Heidelberg:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg costing on average $126.
A bus is $430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellinzona to Heidelberg costing on average $541.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 11h 40m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (5h 3m by train vs 5h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $126 compared to roughly $106 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bellinzona to Heidelberg
How to get from Bellinzona to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bellinzona to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:35 AM 14h25 Bellinzona 12:00 AM Heidelberg $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:35 AM 14h25 Bellinzona 12:00 AM Heidelberg $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:35 AM 14h25 Bellinzona 12:00 AM Heidelberg $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bellinzona to Heidelberg:
A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg costing on average $126.
A bus is $430 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellinzona to Heidelberg costing on average $541.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 11h 40m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bellinzona and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bellinzona station and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Arbedo-Castione, Via Stazione (FS) and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Travel with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Air France to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Heidelberg by train.
- 5 direct flights per day with Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst.
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