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Trip Summary
55 trains operate daily from Heilbronn to Schwelm. The train trip from Heilbronn to Schwelm is usually about 5 hours and 33 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can get you there in as little as 4 hours and 7 minutes.
| Distance | 171 mi (275 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 7m |
| Lowest price | £20.88 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Heilbronn to Schwelm?
There are 3 train lines with service from Heilbronn to Schwelm. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 46 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 5h 31m | £20.88 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 12 | 5h 31m | £47.88 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 46 | 5h 34m | £52.13 |
The most popular Deutsche Bahn ICE routes travel to Berlin, Cologne, Paris, and Munich. Seating is spacious with a good amount of legroom, and onboard amenities include complimentary WiFi, restrooms, and a restaurant car selling beverages, snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals. Unlike the rest of the Deutsche Bahn network, ticket prices on Deutsche Bahn ICE services are not based on a per-kilometer rate but on specific station-to-station links.
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Heilbronn to Schwelm start from £21, and on average cost . Daily there are 46 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Schwelm. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Heilbronn leaves from Train Station . And in Schwelm trains arrive at Train Station and one other train station.
From Heilbronn to Schwelm train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 34 minutes. If you are looking to get to Schwelm faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 7 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 76 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Schwelm.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Heilbronn and Schwelm is approximately 171 miles, or 275 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 33 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Heilbronn to Schwelm are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Heilbronn at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 23:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 55 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Schwelm to Heilbronn.
City Information
Heilbronn
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Image credit: Pixabay
Image credit: Pixabay
Heilbronn is a scenic city in the northern Baden-Württemberg region of Germany. Boasting a robust wine industry and many interesting local landmarks, the city is a great stop to enjoy when in Germany. One of the most popular local attractions is the local Rathaus, or City Hall, which features a large golden clock.
Head just outside the city to discover some of Heilbronn's best vineyards. Weingut Drautz, Albrecht-Kiessling Weingut, and Weingut Kistenmacher & Hengerer are located on the hills east of the city, and offer gorgeous, sweeping views of hillsides, valleys, and Heilbronn below. Pfühlpark is also in the area east of the city, a large park that offers excellent walking trails and even the famous Trappensee: a small lake with a castle built on it.
Heilbronn is connected to Germany's Deutsche Bahn train network, so you can easily reach the city from Munich, Berlin, Essen, or other major cities. Intercity coach transportation also offers affordable travel to Heilbronn, with options including FlixBus and Sindbad.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Heilbronn?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Heilbronn.
All train stations in Heilbronn:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Schwelm?
Main arrival station: Schwelm West
Schwelm receives travelers from Heilbronn at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Schwelm:
Schwelm West
Train Station
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