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Trip Summary
You can pick from 19 daily train trips between Heilbronn and Rüsselsheim am Main. The average train journey from Heilbronn to Rüsselsheim am Main takes 3 hours and 4 minutes, but some Deutsche Bahn train trips are as short as 2 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 68 mi (110 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 16m |
| Lowest price | €20.62 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Heilbronn to Rüsselsheim am Main
- DB Intercity-Express tickets: €40 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn tickets: €21 one-way
- Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company tickets: €42 one-way
Which train should you take from Heilbronn to Rüsselsheim am Main?
There are 3 train lines with service from Heilbronn to Rüsselsheim am Main. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 16 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 3 | 3h 11m | €61.96 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 16 | 3h 3m | €49.30 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 1 | 3h 10m | €42.39 |
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 Rüsselsheim am Main start from €42, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Rüsselsheim am Main. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Heilbronn leaves from Train Station . And in Rüsselsheim am Main trains arrive at Rüsselsheim Opelwerk .
From Heilbronn to Rüsselsheim am Main train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. If you are looking to get to Rüsselsheim am Main faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 16 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Rüsselsheim am Main on a weekend there is typically one Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Heilbronn.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Heilbronn to Rüsselsheim am Main tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
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 19 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 Rüsselsheim am Main 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 bus 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 Rüsselsheim am Main?
Main arrival station: Rüsselsheim Opelwerk
Rüsselsheim am Main has one train station.
Train stations in Rüsselsheim am Main:
Rüsselsheim Opelwerk
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