The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$66
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$66
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 53 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn 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 Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:54 AM3h53Bonn Hbf11:47 AMHeilbronn Hbf$661One-way0 transfers
7:54 AM3h53Bonn Hbf11:47 AMHeilbronn Hbf$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $527.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $527 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf:
A bus is $79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf costing on average $118.
A bus is $488 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf costing on average $527.
Other travel options to Heilbronn Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 20m.
Bus takes on average 5h 29m.
Tickets start at around $118 compared to roughly $54 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-64.28. The journey takes 3h 20m versus 2h 46m 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
Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:54 AM Bonn Hbf | 3h53 | 11:47 AM Heilbronn Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Trains from Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 but you can travel from only $31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bonn Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf from $31. 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 Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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 Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Most Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trains use the Bonn Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bonn Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn 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: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
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.
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