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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB you need to make at least 3 changes.
04:555h28
Heilbronn Hbf10:23Zurich HB
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2 changes
07:304h53
Heilbronn Hbf12:23Zurich HB
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3 changes
08:304h53
Heilbronn Hbf13:23Zurich HB
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09:304h53
Heilbronn Hbf14:23Zurich HB
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10:304h53
Heilbronn Hbf15:23Zurich HB
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07:304h53
Heilbronn Hbf12:23Zurich HB
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08:304h53
Heilbronn Hbf13:23Zurich HB
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09:304h53
Heilbronn Hbf14:23Zurich HB
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10:304h53
Heilbronn Hbf15:23Zurich HB
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11:304h53
Heilbronn Hbf16:23Zurich HB
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £128.
Distance: 202 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £229 Average Price |
9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB train times
The table below shows live departures for Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18:12 Heilbronn Hbf | 4h11 | 22:23 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
 | 18:27 Heilbronn Hbf | 3h56 | 22:23 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| 19:30 Heilbronn Hbf | 3h53 | 23:23 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 04:55 Heilbronn Hbf | 5h28 | 10:23 Zurich HB | 2 changes | |
| 07:30 Heilbronn Hbf | 4h53 | 12:23 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| 08:30 Heilbronn Hbf | 4h53 | 13:23 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| 09:30 Heilbronn Hbf | 4h53 | 14:23 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
| 10:30 Heilbronn Hbf | 4h53 | 15:23 Zurich HB | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH and more offer trains services from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB
Germany
Switzerland
Take a train from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB and enjoy the approximately 202 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 3h 53m.
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
Coach from £28
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 3h 56m |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 22:12 |
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
Coach from £28
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB Regio Stuttgart, Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH trains will get you between Heilbronn Hbf and Zurich HB from £28. 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
3h 56m
Cheapest Price
£36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
24 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.
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.
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.
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 Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 56m
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
1 a day
DB Regio Stuttgart
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
5 a day
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB 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 Zurich HB, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 3h 53m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB is 202 km.
The first train from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB departs at 22:12.
Trains from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB.
To get from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB.
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heilbronn Hbf to Zürich HB offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and northern Switzerland, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages.
A day trip from Heilbronn Hbf to Zürich HB is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 53m. However, there are 10 train connections available per day, covering a distance of 202 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Heilbronn Hbf to Zurich HB.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heilbronn Hbf and Zurich HB
Heilbronn
Zurich
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 Zurich.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
- YEDO Heilbronn
- Mythos
- Vinum
- Ratskeller
Hotel
- Ibis
- Hotel Central
- Hotel TraumRaum
- Insel-Hotel
The major train station for arrivals in Zurich is Zürich HB. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zürich HB for your journey to Zurich from Heilbronn.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transport options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
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