Heilbronn to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heilbronn to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 08 Mar

Cheapest price

£67

Average price

£67

Fastest journey

6 h 31 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

400 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heilbronn to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Heilbronn to Geneva will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Heilbronn for Geneva every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
08:346h31
Heilbronn
15:05Geneva
£671One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Heilbronn to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 23m. 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 coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £78.

Distance: 400 km

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Flight

£75

Average Price

£58

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Cheapest

£171

Average Price

6h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

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30m

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12h 2m

Average total duration

9h 2m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Heilbronn to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Heilbronn to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Sunday 8 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:55
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deutsche_bahn08:34 Heilbronn
6h31
15:05 Geneva0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heilbronn to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Heilbronn to Geneva run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 400 km distance in 6h 21m.

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 £39
Distance
400 km
Average train duration
6h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£43
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
6h 21m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:21
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 £39

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Heilbronn to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Heilbronn and Geneva from £39. 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
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
£43
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

FAQs: Heilbronn to Geneva train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Heilbronn to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Heilbronn to Geneva covers a distance of 400 km and takes approximately 6h 21m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Heilbronn to Geneva is 400 km.
The first train from Heilbronn to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Heilbronn to Geneva departs at 23:21.
Trains from Heilbronn to Geneva run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heilbronn to Geneva.
To get from Heilbronn to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Heilbronn to Geneva.
The train station in Heilbronn that goes to Geneva is Heilbronn Hbf, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £39.
Booking trains from Heilbronn to Geneva 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 to Geneva offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of southern Germany and the Swiss countryside, with sights of rolling hills, charming villages, and the stunning backdrop of the Alps as you approach Geneva.
A day trip from Heilbronn to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 21m each way, covering a distance of 400 km. Trains operate 9 times per day.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Heilbronn to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Heilbronn and Geneva

Heilbronn
Geneva
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 Geneva.
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
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
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Hotel Central
  • Hotel TraumRaum
  • Insel-Hotel

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