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Compare train and bus for Bellinzona to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 $114 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 $114, while a flight costs an average of $554.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$554 Average price | $129 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bellinzona to Heidelberg:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg costing on average $129.
A bus is $441 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellinzona to Heidelberg costing on average $554.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 11h 40m.
You'll arrive about 3h 30m sooner (1h 38m by flight vs 5h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $554 compared to roughly $108 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
12:47 PM5h36Bellinzona6:23 PMHeidelberg$1691One-way1 transfer
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12:47 PM5h36Bellinzona6:23 PMHeidelberg$1691One-way1 transfer
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12:47 PM5h36Bellinzona6:23 PMHeidelberg$1691One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bellinzona to Heidelberg:
A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg costing on average $129.
A bus is $441 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bellinzona to Heidelberg costing on average $554.
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.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- 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.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, Air Dolomiti 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 Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Air Dolomiti.
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