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Trip Summary
There are usually 19 daily train trips available from Heilbronn to Leiden. Traveling by train from Heilbronn to Leiden usually takes 10 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train can make the trip in 7 hours and 36 minutes.
Distance | 293 mi (472 km) |
Fastest train | 7h 36m |
Lowest price | $88.89 |
Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company |
Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Heilbronn to Leiden?
2 train services operate from Heilbronn to Leiden. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company usually has more trains scheduled, with 11 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Deutsche Bahn | 8 | 10h 12m | $108.75 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company | 11 | 11h 30m | $114.31 |
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Heilbronn to Leiden start from $89, and on average cost . Daily there are 11 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Leiden. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Heilbronn leaves from Train Station . And in Leiden trains arrive at De Vink and 2 other train stations.
From Heilbronn to Leiden train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 11 hours and 30 minutes. If you are looking to get to Leiden faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 7 hours and 36 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 11 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Leiden.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Heilbronn and Leiden is approximately 293 miles, or 472 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 7 hours and 36 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 Leiden 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 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. 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 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 Leiden 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 Leiden?
Main arrival station: De Vink
There are more train stations and stops in Leiden than most cities. Most trains from Heilbronn will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Leiden:
All train stations in Leiden:
De Vink
Leiden Centraal
Leiden Lammenschans
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