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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$130
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$163
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf will cost around $163 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 7 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 31 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 7 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:31 AM7h56Amsterdam Centraal5:27 PMHeilbronn Hbf$1301One-way0 transfers- 7:40 AM7h31Amsterdam Centraal3:11 PMHeilbronn Hbf$1971One-way0 transfers
- 7:40 AM7h31Amsterdam Centraal3:11 PMHeilbronn Hbf$1971One-way0 transfers
- 9:31 AM7h56Amsterdam Centraal5:27 PMHeilbronn Hbf$1301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $471.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $471 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $129 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 49m Average total duration 6h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf:
A bus is $62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf costing on average $127.
A bus is $406 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf costing on average $471.
Other travel options to Heilbronn Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 19m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
The journey is about 3m faster (6h 19m by train vs 6h 22m by car) and roughly $2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($127 vs $129). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:40 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h31 | 3:11 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:31 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 7h56 | 5:27 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf
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Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 but you can travel from only $45 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:54, the last at 06:54. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 5h 8m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 6h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 8m |
First train 6:54 AM |
Last train 6:54 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Amsterdam Centraal and Heilbronn Hbf from $45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heilbronn Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf
Most Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Heilbronn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Centraal and Heilbronn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.
Getting to Heilbronn Hbf from Heilbronn city centre
Heilbronn Hbf train station facilities and services
Heilbronn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YEDO Heilbronn, Mythos, Vinum, Ratskeller
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heilbronn Hbf. ATMs are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Information desks are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Hotel Central, Hotel TraumRaum, Insel-Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam Centraal
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