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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £125.
Distance: 227 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£55 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £183 Average Price |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Heidelberg from Zurich by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Zurich to Heidelberg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Heidelberg:
A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Heidelberg costing on average £23.
A coach is £111 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Heidelberg costing on average £125.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
Coach takes on average 5h 5m.
- Around 32 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zurich and Heidelberg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Zurich HB and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Coaches mostly depart from Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai) and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Heidelberg by coach.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB Nightjet to go to Heidelberg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Heidelberg by flight.
- 2 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB Nightjet.
- 12 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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