The average train between Gothenburg and Heilbronn takes 18h 56m and the fastest train takes 15h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Gothenburg to Heilbronn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Gothenburg and Heilbronn. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gothenburg is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Heilbronn at 6:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Köpenhamn H and take an average of 18h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg station and arriving at Heilbronn station via Köpenhamn H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
Gothenburg to Heilbronn train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
Gothenburg to Heilbronn train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Heilbronn Hbf station.
Book your Gothenburg to Heilbronn train tickets online with Öresundståg, Danish Railways (DSB) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Gothenburg and Heilbronn is 969.6 km. The road distance is 1,466 km.
You can take a train from Göteborg Centralstation to Heilbronn Hbf via Köpenhamn H, København H, Hamburg Hbf, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Würzburg Hbf, and Wuerzburg Hbf in around 15h 29m.