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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Heilbronn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Heilbronn:
A bus is $46 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Heilbronn costing on average $110 (€88).
A bus is $224 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Heilbronn costing on average $288 (€230).
Other travel options to Heilbronn take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 59m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
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How to get from Geneva to Heilbronn by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Heilbronn is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3:30 PM16h15Geneva7:45 AMHeilbronn$601One-way0 transfers
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3:30 PM16h15Geneva7:45 AMHeilbronn$601One-way0 transfers
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3:30 PM16h15Geneva7:45 AMHeilbronn$601One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Heilbronn:
A bus is $46 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Heilbronn costing on average $110 (€88).
A bus is $224 (€179) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Heilbronn costing on average $288 (€230).
Other travel options to Heilbronn take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 59m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
- Around 47 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Heilbronn as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Heilbronn Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station).
- Travel with FlixBus, Gruppo Di Maio, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Heilbronn by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Heilbronn by train.
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