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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 4 m
Trains on Sep 20
6
Distance
202 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
It's difficult to get from Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf without transferring at least once.
IC 282 · 193148:37 AM3h49Zurich HB12:26 PMHeilbronn Hbf$461One-way1 transfer- IC 280 · 1931810:37 AM3h49Zurich HB2:26 PMHeilbronn Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
- IC 380 · 192309:37 AM4h24Zurich HB2:01 PMHeilbronn Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
- IC 488 · 1923411:37 AM4h24Zurich HB4:01 PMHeilbronn Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
- IC 380 · S5 · 190709:37 AM4h10Zurich HB1:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$701One-way2 transfers
- IC 282 · 193148:37 AM3h49Zurich HB12:26 PMHeilbronn Hbf$461One-way1 transfer
- IC 280 · 1931810:37 AM3h49Zurich HB2:26 PMHeilbronn Hbf$561One-way1 transfer
- IC 380 · S5 · 190709:37 AM4h10Zurich HB1:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$701One-way2 transfers
- IC 488 · S5 · 1907411:37 AM4h10Zurich HB3:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$701One-way2 transfers
- IC 380 · 192309:37 AM4h24Zurich HB2:01 PMHeilbronn Hbf$611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $669.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$669 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf:
A bus is $612 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf costing on average $669.
Other travel options to Heilbronn Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
Live departures
Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 282 · 19314 | On time 8:37 AM Zurich HB | 3h49 | 12:26 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 380 · 19230 | On time 9:37 AM Zurich HB | 4h24 | 2:01 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 380 · S5 · 19070 | On time 9:37 AM Zurich HB | 4h10 | 1:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 280 · 19318 | On time 10:37 AM Zurich HB | 3h49 | 2:26 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 488 · 19234 | On time 11:37 AM Zurich HB | 4h24 | 4:01 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 488 · S5 · 19074 | On time 11:37 AM Zurich HB | 4h10 | 3:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf
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Germany
Take a train from Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf and enjoy the approximately 125 miles (202 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 20:37.
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
First train 6:37 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
FAQs: Trains from Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf
Most Zurich HB to Heilbronn Hbf trains use the Zürich HB to Heilbronn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich HB and Heilbronn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
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.
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