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Trip Summary
45 trains operate daily from Zwolle to Heilbronn. The train trip from Zwolle to Heilbronn is usually about 10 hours and 10 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 6 hours and 31 minutes.
| Distance | 270 mi (435 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 31m |
| Lowest price | £58.22 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Zwolle to Heilbronn?
2 train services operate from Zwolle to Heilbronn. Deutsche Bahn usually has more trains scheduled, with 23 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 23 | 8h 55m | £83.93 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 22 | 11h 58m | £78.10 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Zwolle to Heilbronn start from £58, and on average cost . Daily there are 22 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Heilbronn. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Zwolle leaves from Train Station . And in Heilbronn trains arrive at Böckingen West and 3 other train stations.
From Zwolle to Heilbronn train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 58 minutes. If you are looking to get to Heilbronn faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 31 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 22 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Heilbronn.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Zwolle and Heilbronn is approximately 270 miles, or 435 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 10 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 31 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Zwolle to Heilbronn on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Zwolle at 13:00 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 45 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 Heilbronn to Zwolle.
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 Zwolle?
Main departure station: Train Station
There is one train station in Zwolle.
All train stations in Zwolle:
Train Station
Where is the train station in Heilbronn?
Main arrival station: Heilbronn Trappensee
There are more train stations and stops in Heilbronn than most cities. Most trains from Zwolle will stop at one (or more) of the 4 following stations in Heilbronn:
Train stations in Heilbronn:
Heilbronn Trappensee
Train Station
Böckingen West
Heilbronn Kaufland
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