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Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen train times

The journey from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen on the fastest train takes 2h 33m, with an average travel time of 2h 36m. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 17:03 and the last at 21:03. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.

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17:03

Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental
2h 33m, 2 change

19:36

Illertissen
Deutsche Bahn
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18:00

Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental
2h 36m, 2 change

20:36

Illertissen
Deutsche Bahn
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19:03

Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental
2h 34m, 2 change

21:37

Illertissen
Deutsche Bahn
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19:59

Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental
3h 14m, 2 change

23:13

Illertissen
Deutsche Bahn
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21:03

Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental
2h 36m, 2 change

23:39

Illertissen
Deutsche Bahn
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Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen train journey information

Discover DB train schedules from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.

First train
17:03
Last train
21:03
Journey time
2h 33m
Distance
62 miles (100km)
Price
From €23.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen. Benefit from an average travel time of 2h 36m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train journey from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen?

The average travel time from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen on a train is 2h 36m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 2h 33m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.

2. Are there direct trains from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen?

No, even if direct train services between Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental and Train Station West, Illertissen 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 is a train ticket from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen is €23.99, with the average cost being around €23.99*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. Are there frequent trains from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen?

With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen train?

Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
  • Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
Combining train and bicycle travel is both sustainable and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen

In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen 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 Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen

For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen train?

Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen route?

Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Schwäbisch Hall-Hessental to Train Station West, Illertissen by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
  • Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • 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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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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