The average train between Rijeka and Heilbronn takes 21h 57m and the fastest train takes 15h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Rijeka 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 Rijeka and Heilbronn. The earliest departure is at 11:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rijeka is at 7:06 PM which arrives into Heilbronn at 10:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Ljubljana and take an average of 21h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Rijeka to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Rijeka station and arriving at Heilbronn station via Ljubljana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 57m.
Rijeka to Heilbronn train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), depart from Rijeka station.
Rijeka to Heilbronn train services, operated by HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), arrive at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Rijeka to Heilbronn train tickets online with HŽ Putnički prijevoz (HŽPP), ÖBB EuroCity and 5 other operators.
The distance between Rijeka and Heilbronn is 578.7 km. The road distance is 847 km.
You can take a train from Rijeka to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Ljubljana, Villach Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, München Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 13h 36m.