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Trip Summary
There are usually 52 daily train trips available from Heilbronn to Strasbourg. Traveling by train from Heilbronn to Strasbourg usually takes 3 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 2 hours and 16 minutes.
| Distance | 77 mi (124 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 16m |
| Lowest price | $37.05 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 4 |
Which train should you take from Heilbronn to Strasbourg?
There are 4 train lines with service from Heilbronn to Strasbourg. Deutsche Bahn is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 44 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB Intercity-Express | 1 | 2h 45m | $66.65 |
| Deutsche Bahn | 44 | 3h 25m | $64.02 |
| Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 12 | 4h 58m | $56.96 |
| Non-federally owned railway company | 3 | 4h 54m | $60.84 |
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 Strasbourg start from $53, and on average cost . Daily there are 12 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Strasbourg. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Heilbronn leaves from Böckingen West and 5 other stations. And in Strasbourg trains arrive at Gare Centrale Strasbourg and one other train station.
From Heilbronn to Strasbourg train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 58 minutes. If you are looking to get to Strasbourg 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're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 12 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Strasbourg.
Non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Heilbronn to Strasbourg start from $53, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Non-federally owned railway company schedules to Strasbourg. Non-federally owned railway company in Heilbronn leaves from Train Station and one other station. And in Strasbourg trains arrive at Gare Centrale Strasbourg and one other train station.
From Heilbronn to Strasbourg train travel on Non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 54 minutes. If you are looking to get to Strasbourg faster, Non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 16 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Non-federally owned railway company offers 3 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Strasbourg.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Heilbronn to Strasbourg 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 Heilbronn at 1:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 52 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 Strasbourg 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.
Strasbourg
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Located close to the border with Germany, Strasbourg is a city with a rich cultural history and amazing local landmarks. Make sure you do not make an itinerary through France without including Strasbourg! The city is the seat of many international organizations, and it features a unique Franco-German culture that distinguishes it from other French cities. The most popular local attraction is the Cathédrale Notre Dame, a sandstone Gothic cathedral that is remarkably well-preserved. The cathedral also houses an enormous astronomical clock that has been around since the 17th-century. You can also check out the Petite France district as you stroll around the city. The area is known for its quaint streets and timbered homes along a picturesque canal. If you're traveling with little ones, they'll enjoy the small, free zoo at Parc de l'Orangerie.
Strasbourg's unique geographical location features a vibrant food scene with distinctive cuisines. The Alsace region's top specialties include sauerkraut, flammeküche or flams, and baeckeoffe, a beef and pork stew. For a taste of these local dishes, check out the Skaechele, Zehnerglock, and Restaurant Les Chauvins Père & Fils.
Strasbourg is well-connected to French and German rail networks on SNCF and Deutsche Bahn trains. FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus buses depart from Strasbourg, and it is also easy to go just across the border into Germany to take a bus departing from Kehl.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Heilbronn?
Main departure station: Train Station
Because some trains make multiple stops before leaving the city, there are 7 stops and stations in Heilbronn where you can board the train.
All train stations in Heilbronn:
Train Station
Heilbronn Trappensee
Heilbronn Hans-Rießer-Straße
Heilbronn Kaufland
Heilbr.-Böckingen Berufsschulzentrum
Böckingen West
Heilbronn Pfühlpark
Where is the train station in Strasbourg?
Main arrival station: Gare Centrale Strasbourg
Strasbourg receives travelers from Heilbronn at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Strasbourg:
Gare Centrale Strasbourg
Krimmeri-Meinau
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