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Taking the train from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf in 1 hour 51 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 8 minutes to travel the 46 miles (74 km) from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 51 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 28 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Train tickets from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Heilbronn Hbf? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf by train

First train

00:54

Last train

22:55

Departure station

Bensheim

Arrival station

Heilbronn Hbf

Journey time

From 1h 51m

Distance

46 miles (74 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

1 change

FAQs about the train journey from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf

Want to know more about your journey from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Heilbronn Hbf from Bensheim?

To travel to Heilbronn Hbf from Bensheim, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 8 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 51 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf?

Trains from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf take an average of 2 hours and 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 51 minutes. You'll usually find 28 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Bensheim and Heilbronn Hbf by train?

The quickest journey time between Bensheim and Heilbronn Hbf by train is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf?

No, there are no direct trains running from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf for Tuesday 6th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:5710:491h 52m, 1 change
09:1111:472h 36m, 3 changes
09:5711:511h 54m, 1 change
10:1012:222h 12m, 3 changes
10:5812:491h 51m, 1 change
11:5713:511h 54m, 1 change
12:1014:222h 12m, 3 changes
12:5714:491h 52m, 1 change
13:5715:511h 54m, 1 change
14:1016:222h 12m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Bensheim to Heilbronn Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

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Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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