Heilbronn to Liestal train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
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Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
DB Regio Stuttgart
Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and bus for Heilbronn to Liestal

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Liestal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $85.

Distance: 132 miles (214 km)

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Driving

$86

Average price

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 40m

Average total duration

8h 10m

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30m

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3h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Heilbronn to Liestal is a bus with an average price of $30 (€24).

This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Liestal:

A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Liestal costing on average $86 (€69).

The fastest way to travel from Heilbronn to Liestal is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Liestal take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Heilbronn and Liestal including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $86 (€69) compared to roughly $62 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.94 (€-19.21). The journey takes 3h 34m versus 3h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Heilbronn to Liestal by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heilbronn to Liestal

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Heilbronn to Liestal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:34, the last at 08:34. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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 $30 (€24)
Distance
132 miles (214 km)
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$85 (€68)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
8:34 AM
Last train
8:34 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $30 (€24)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart, Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH from Heilbronn to Liestal trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), DB Regio Stuttgart, Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Heilbronn and Liestal from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
15 a day

DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
2 a day

Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Heilbronn to Liestal

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heilbronn to Liestal 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 Liestal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heilbronn to Liestal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85 (€68), while the average price is around $86 (€69).
The train from Heilbronn to Liestal takes 3h 34m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Heilbronn to Liestal leaves at 8:34 AM.
The distance by train from Heilbronn to Liestal is 132 miles (214 km).
The last train from Heilbronn to Liestal leaves at 8:34 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Heilbronn to Liestal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heilbronn to Liestal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heilbronn to Liestal.
The train station in Heilbronn that goes to Liestal is Heilbronn Hbf, which connects to Liestal station.
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Liestal is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Heilbronn to Liestal offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and northern Switzerland, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery.
A day trip from Heilbronn to Liestal is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 34m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. However, there are 6 train trips available per day. The distance is 132 miles (214 km).
To experience Liestal's main attractions and local culture, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Heilbronn to Liestal.
Since both Heilbronn and Liestal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Liestal include Basel, Sursee, Zurich, Bern, Interlaken.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Liestal, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. While the town is generally safe, it is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and to keep personal belongings secure. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but travelers should remain cautious of anyone offering unsolicited assistance or overly aggressive sales tactics.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Heilbronn to Liestal

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Liestal
The major train station for departures in Heilbronn is Heilbronn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heilbronn Hbf for your trip from Heilbronn to Liestal.
Heilbronn HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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Address
Heilbronn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 30, 74072 Heilbronn
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
Dining
  • YEDO Heilbronn
  • Mythos
  • Vinum
  • Ratskeller
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  • Ibis
  • Hotel Central
  • Hotel TraumRaum
  • Insel-Hotel

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