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About the train journey from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf

Want to travel from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf usually takes 6 hours 27 minutes on average to travel 197 miles (317 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 4 hours 44 minutes. You can expect to find 14 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Besançon and Heilbronn Hbf, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Heilbronn Hbf.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Heilbronn Hbf, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf by train

First train

05:32

Last train

22:08

Departure station

Besançon

Arrival station

Heilbronn Hbf

Journey time

From 4h 44m

Distance

197 miles (317 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf

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

How do I get from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf?

You can travel from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf by train in about 6 hours and 27 minutes. With around 14 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf?

On average, the train journey from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf takes around 6 hours and 27 minutes, with 14 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf?

The fastest trains from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf can cover the distance of 197 miles (317 km) in as little as 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf?

No, you can’t travel from Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Besançon to Heilbronn Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Besançon 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
05:3212:226h 50m, 4 changes
06:3213:226h 50m, 4 changes
08:3813:475h 9m, 5 changes
08:3814:225h 44m, 3 changes
10:3815:224h 44m, 2 changes
11:3317:225h 49m, 4 changes
12:3818:225h 44m, 3 changes
15:1421:226h 8m, 4 changes
16:3522:225h 47m, 3 changes
18:0223:225h 20m, 4 changes

Cheap train tickets from Besançon 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 Besançon 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!

Look out for special deals

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