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Strasbourg - Heilbronn Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

78 trains operate daily from Strasbourg to Heilbronn. The train trip from Strasbourg to Heilbronn is usually about 3 hours and 41 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Deutsche Bahn train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Distance77 mi (124 km)
Fastest train2h 15m
Lowest price$58.58
Most frequent serviceDeutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company
Train lines3

Which train should you take from Strasbourg to Heilbronn?

There are 3 train lines with service from Strasbourg to Heilbronn. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 49 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
DB Intercity-Express22h 33m$74.30
Deutsche Bahn423h 9m$70.76
Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company494h 8m$67.47
  • 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 EuroCity, or Deutsche Bahn EC, is a train service in Germany with regular service to Frankfurt, Hamburg, Zurich, Copenhagen, Berlin, Warsaw, and Munich. Deutsche Bahn Eurocity trains can be single or double-decker, but all are air conditioned.

  • Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company train tickets from Strasbourg to Heilbronn start from $59, and on average cost . Daily there are 49 Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company schedules to Heilbronn. Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company in Strasbourg leaves from Gare Centrale Strasbourg and one other station. And in Heilbronn trains arrive at Train Station and 6 other train stations.

    From Strasbourg to Heilbronn train travel on Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company takes 4 hours and 8 minutes. If you are looking to get to Heilbronn faster, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, Deutsche Bahn with non-federally owned railway company offers 79 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Heilbronn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Strasbourg to Heilbronn. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Strasbourg and Heilbronn is approximately 77 miles, or 124 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 15 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Strasbourg to Heilbronn 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 Strasbourg at 12:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. 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 78 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 Strasbourg.

City Information

Strasbourg

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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.

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 Strasbourg?

Main departure station: Gare Centrale Strasbourg

There are two stations in Strasbourg where you can board the train to Heilbronn.

All train stations in Strasbourg:

  • Gare Centrale Strasbourg

  • Krimmeri-Meinau

Where is the train station in Heilbronn?

Main arrival station: Train Station

There are more train stations and stops in Heilbronn than most cities. Most trains from Strasbourg will stop at one (or more) of the 7 following stations in Heilbronn:

All train stations in Heilbronn:

  • Train Station

  • Heilbr.-Böckingen Berufsschulzentrum

  • Böckingen West

  • Heilbronn Hans-Rießer-Straße

  • Heilbronn Kaufland

  • Heilbronn Trappensee

  • Heilbronn Pfühlpark

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