Bellinzona to Heidelberg by train

Taking the train from Bellinzona to Heidelberg

So you’re considering going from Bellinzona to Heidelberg by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Bellinzona and Heidelberg

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: €55.20

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Bellinzona to Heidelberg departure frequency and train timetable

With 13 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 59 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:07 and the last one is at 22:18. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:07, with the last one at 22:17.

What are the travel time and distance for trains from Bellinzona to Heidelberg?

On this route spanning 358 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Booking horizon for travel between Bellinzona and Heidelberg

Tickets for travel between Bellinzona and Heidelberg can be booked 6 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn more about train travel from Bellinzona to Heidelberg

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Bellinzona and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Heidelberg city guide.