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Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl), where the fastest journey lasts 5h 24m. 7 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 05:28 and the last at 07:57. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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05:28

Nuremberg Central Station
6h 59m, 4 change

12:27

Heinsberg (Rheinl)
Deutsche Bahn
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06:00

Nuremberg Central Station
5h 27m, 2 change

11:27

Heinsberg (Rheinl)
Deutsche Bahn
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06:00

Nuremberg Central Station
7h 27m, 5 change

13:27

Heinsberg (Rheinl)
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07:03

Nuremberg Central Station
5h 24m, 2 change

12:27

Heinsberg (Rheinl)
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07:30

Nuremberg Central Station
6h 57m, 4 change

14:27

Heinsberg (Rheinl)
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Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl), including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.

First train
05:28
Last train
07:57
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
5h 24m
Distance
247 miles (397km)
Price
From £101.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl). Benefit from an average travel time of 6h 57m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl)?

The average duration of a train trip from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) is 6h 57m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 5h 24m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl)?

No, even if direct train services between Nuremberg Central Station and Heinsberg (Rheinl) are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.

3. How much does a ticket from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) cost?

The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) starts at £101.99, with the average price being around £136.51*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl)?

The route from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) has a daily frequency of 7 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl). Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
  • Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl)?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl)

In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl)

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl)

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Nuremberg Central Station to Heinsberg (Rheinl) by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
  • Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.

Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.

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