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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$76
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$191
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 18
22
Distance
476 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 699 · 192149:27 PM9h59Berlin Hbf7:26 AMHeilbronn Hbf$761One-way1 transfer- ICE 2523 · 1924310:49 PM9h00Berlin Hbf7:49 AMHeilbronn Hbf$761One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1605 · 88652 · 192527:36 PM7h16Berlin Hbf2:52 AMHeilbronn Hbf$1051One-way2 transfers
- ICE 842 · ICE 79 · ICE 619 · 192007:47 PM9h05Berlin Hbf4:52 AMHeilbronn Hbf$1261One-way3 transfers
- ICE 937 · ICE 777 · 192557:05 PM6h20Berlin Hbf1:25 AMHeilbronn Hbf$1451One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1007 · ICE 28 · 1907310:37 AM5h34Berlin Hbf4:11 PMHeilbronn Hbf$2661One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1009 · ICE 26 · 1907712:37 PM5h34Berlin Hbf6:11 PMHeilbronn Hbf$2661One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1101 · ICE 24 · 190812:37 PM5h34Berlin Hbf8:11 PMHeilbronn Hbf$2871One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1103 · ICE 22 · 190854:37 PM5h34Berlin Hbf10:11 PMHeilbronn Hbf$2111One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1005 · ICE 228 · 190698:36 AM5h35Berlin Hbf2:11 PMHeilbronn Hbf$1871One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $375.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $375 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 10m Average total duration 10h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf:
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf costing on average $165 (€135).
A bus is $304 (€249) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf costing on average $375 (€307).
Other travel options to Heilbronn Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Bus takes on average 10h 40m.
Tickets start at around $165 (€135) compared to roughly $105 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-60.19 (€-49.30). The journey takes 5h 35m versus 5h 17m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 371 · 15849 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h51 | 3:22 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 371 · 19275 | On time 8:31 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h20 | 2:51 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1005 · ICE 228 · 19069 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h35 | 2:11 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 597 · ICE 787 · 19071 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h44 | 3:11 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 597 · 19277 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h22 | 3:49 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1505 · ICE 597 · 19277 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h13 | 3:49 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 377 · 19247 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h14 | 8:51 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1101 · ICE 24 · 19081 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h34 | 8:11 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1601 · ICE 584 · 19083 | On time 3:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h35 | 9:11 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1163 · 19086 | On time 4:12 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h35 | 9:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 379 · 19251 | On time 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h30 | 11:00 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1103 · ICE 22 · 19085 | On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h34 | 10:11 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 07:57. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 7:57 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heilbronn Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Most Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trains use the Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Getting to Heilbronn Hbf from Heilbronn city centre
Heilbronn Hbf train station facilities and services
Heilbronn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YEDO Heilbronn, Mythos, Vinum, Ratskeller
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heilbronn Hbf. ATMs are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Information desks are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Hotel Central, Hotel TraumRaum, Insel-Hotel.
Most popular train connections from Berlin Hbf
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