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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Aalborg to Heilbronn. Traveling by train from Aalborg to Heilbronn usually takes 16 hours, but the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can make the trip in 13 hours and 36 minutes.
| Distance | 547 mi (881 km) |
| Fastest train | 14h 0m |
| Lowest price | $231.10 |
| Most frequent service | Deutsche Bahn |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Aalborg to Heilbronn?
Deutsche Bahn is the one and only train line which connects Aalborg to Heilbronn. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Bahn | 3 | 15h 57m | $231.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Aalborg and Heilbronn is approximately 547 miles, or 881 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 16 hours, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 13 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Aalborg to Heilbronn on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Aalborg at 10:00pm 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 3 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 Aalborg.
City Information
Heilbronn
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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 Aalborg?
Main departure station: Skalborg
There are two stations in Aalborg where you can board the train to Heilbronn.
All train stations in Aalborg:
Skalborg
Vestby st
Where is the train station in Heilbronn?
Main arrival station: Böckingen West
There are more train stations and stops in Heilbronn than most cities. Most trains from Aalborg will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Heilbronn:
All train stations in Heilbronn:
Böckingen West
Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof/Willy-Brandt-Pl.
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