Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 37 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

189 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg without transferring at least once.

  • Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    4:17 PM2h37
    Schwäbisch Gmünd
    6:54 PMHomburg
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    1 transfer
  • Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    6:56 PM2h58
    Schwäbisch Gmünd
    9:54 PMHomburg
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    1 transfer

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 117 miles (189 km)

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3h 6m

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Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH4:17 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd
2h37
6:54 PM Homburg1 transfer
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH6:56 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd
2h58
9:54 PM Homburg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg

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Trains from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:09, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 117 miles (189 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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
Distance
117 miles (189 km)
Average train duration
2h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
8:09 AM
Last train
6:54 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Schwäbisch Gmünd and Homburg from $67 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Go Ahead BW frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $72 (€57).
The train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg runs once a day and takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance by train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg is 117 miles (189 km).
The first train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg leaves at 8:09 AM.
The last train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg leaves at 6:54 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg.
The train station in Schwäbisch Gmünd that goes to Homburg is Schwäbisch Gmünd station, which connects to Homburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
The train journey from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Swabian Jura, charming small towns, and stretches of lush countryside, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg is not feasible due to the travel duration of 2h 35m. The journey covers a distance of 117 miles (189 km) and has a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Homburg, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Schlossberg Caves, the Homburg Castle ruins, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg.
Since both Schwäbisch Gmünd and Homburg 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 Homburg include Mannheim, Stuttgart, Luxembourg, Metz, Colmar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg among Omio's users.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Homburg, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots like train stations and markets. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers to avoid overcharging. Overall, Homburg is considered a safe destination with low crime rates, but standard precautions are recommended.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg

Schwäbisch Gmünd
Homburg
The major train station for departures in Schwäbisch Gmünd is Schwäbisch Gmünd station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwäbisch Gmünd station for your trip from Schwäbisch Gmünd to Homburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Passione e Gusto
  • Ristorante Da Goffredo
  • Barbarossakeller
  • Bambusstäbchen
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Einhorn
  • Villa Hirzel

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