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Trip Summary
There are 23 daily trains from Heilbronn to Soest. Traveling by train from Heilbronn to Soest usually takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 4 hours and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 175 mi (281 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 46m |
| Lowest price | €35.18 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Heilbronn to Soest?
There are 3 train lines with service from Heilbronn to Soest. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 15 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 5 | 5h 28m | €77.44 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 9 | 5h 57m | €74.57 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 15 | 5h 51m | €65.23 |
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 Soest start from €25, and on average cost . Daily there are 15 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Soest. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Heilbronn leaves from Train Station . And in Soest trains arrive at Train Station .
From Heilbronn to Soest train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 5 hours and 51 minutes. If you are looking to get to Soest faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 4 hours and 46 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 23 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Soest.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Heilbronn and Soest is approximately 175 miles, or 281 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 5 hours and 50 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 4 hours and 46 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 Heilbronn to Soest on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday 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 Heilbronn at 01:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. 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 23 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 Soest to Heilbronn.
City Information
Heilbronn
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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 Soest?
Main arrival station: Train Station
Soest has one train station.
Train stations in Soest:
Train Station
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