Bielefeld to Heilbronn train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bielefeld to Heilbronn

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€89 Average price	€39 Average price Cheapest
6h 14m Average duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 17m Average duration 10h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Heilbronn

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Trains from Bielefeld to Heilbronn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $102 (€86) but you can travel from only $34 (€29) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $34 (€29)

Distance

201 miles (325 km)

Average train duration

5h 44m

Cheapest ticket price

$102 (€86)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

5h 23m

First train

08:28

Last train

15:40

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $34 (€29)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, National Express and FlixTrain from Bielefeld to Heilbronn trains

You can travel by train from Bielefeld to Heilbronn with Deutsche Bahn, National Express and FlixTrain for as low as $42 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains to Heilbronn from Bielefeld. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

Train information from Bielefeld to Heilbronn with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 5 h 22 min
Cheapest Price: $42
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 8 a day

National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance train company operating over 550 trains per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates train services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express trains have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most trains come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your train to Heilbronn from Bielefeld, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

Train information from Bielefeld to Heilbronn with National Express:

Average Duration: 5 h 48 min
Cheapest Price: $153
National Express frequency: 3 a day

FlixTrain is a German train company which is part of FlixMobility, the company who own FlixBus. Since 2018, FlixMobility has also offered the option of train travel to some of the largest German cities like Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart and Berlin including trains between Bielefeld and Heilbronn. FlixTrain has high speed comfortable trains with a guaranteed seat, foot space, reading lamp and a luggage rack to store your belongings as well as sockets on most trains and free Wi-Fi for all passengers. The most popualr routes in Germany for FlixTrain are from Berlin to Hamburg, Frankfurt to Stuttgart and Cologne to Hamburg. They also offer trains on the Sotckholm to Gothenburg route in Sweden.

Bielefeld to Heilbronn train information with FlixTrain:

Average Duration: 5 h 32 min
Cheapest Price: $150
FlixTrain frequency: 1 a day

Bielefeld to Heilbronn Train Travel

Planning a rail journey can sometimes feel daunting, but with multiple trains from Bielefeld to Heilbronn available daily, traveling has never been more convenient. Departing from the bustling Bielefeld Hauptbahnhof, Bielefeld travelers can enjoy a comfortable and scenic route down to the vibrant city of Heilbronn. With Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof as the primary arrival station, passengers are perfectly positioned in the heart of Heilbronn to continue their exploration or business engagements seamlessly. Whether you're catching a direct train from Bielefeld to Heilbronn or experiencing a delightful stopover, this rail connection is ideal for both frequent travelers and new explorers. Efficient schedules ensure seamless transit options, making your commute hassle-free and enjoyable. Book your Bielefeld to Heilbronn train journey today and embark on a travel experience highlighted by convenience and ease.

Discover Cheap Train Ticket Options for Bielefeld to Heilbronn

Travel smart and economically from Bielefeld to Heilbronn by exploring a range of affordable train ticket options. The cheapest train tickets for this scenic route start at just $102 (€86). Typically, travelers can expect the average cost of a train ticket from Bielefeld to Heilbronn to be around $105 (€89). Whether you're planning a long journey or a short visit, consider traveling in October for optimal convenience and cost-efficiency. This month strikes the perfect balance between comfortable travel conditions and competitive pricing, making it ideal for your trip from Bielefeld to Heilbronn.

Train Bielefeld to Heilbronn: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain Services

Travel seamlessly between Bielefeld and Heilbronn with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain offering efficient and comfortable service options. Deutsche Bahn provides speedy IC (InterCity) and RE (Regional Express) trains featuring amenities like spacious seating, Wi-Fi, and onboard dining options to ensure a relaxing journey. FlixTrain offers an affordable alternative with modern carriages and free Wi-Fi, making it a great choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for reliability and convenience. Whether you're on a swift schedule or seeking a leisurely ride, both providers ensure a pleasant travel experience on this route.

Train Bielefeld to Heilbronn: Train Times and Schedule

When planning your train journey from Bielefeld to Heilbronn, it's essential to know that the distance between these two cities is approximately 201 miles (325 km). The average train journey duration is around 5h 23m, providing a comfortable and efficient means of travel across the region.

The frequency of trains from Bielefeld to Heilbronn is quite convenient, with roughly 8 services operating daily. These trains run throughout the week, ensuring ample options whether you're traveling on a weekday or during the weekend.

For those looking to catch the earliest train, the first departure from Bielefeld typically sets off at 08:28. If you're planning a late journey, the last train usually departs at 15:40, giving plenty of choices to suit various schedules.

FAQs: Trains from Bielefeld to Heilbronn

FAQs: Travel by train from Bielefeld to Heilbronn easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bielefeld to Heilbronn.

Cheap train tickets from Bielefeld to Heilbronn can start from as little as $108 (€91) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bielefeld to Heilbronn is $108 (€91); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Bielefeld to Heilbronn is 5 h 28 min to travel the 202 mile (325 km) long route, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Bielefeld to Heilbronn leaves at 12: 07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Bielefeld to Heilbronn leaves at 11: 57 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Bielefeld to Heilbronn which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, National Express or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Bielefeld to Heilbronn you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn, National Express or FlixTrain. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Bielefeld and Heilbronn on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 57 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Bielefeld to Heilbronn by train is October.

You have options as you can travel to Heilbronn from Bielefeld 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.