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Compare train and bus for Heilbronn to Trier
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Trier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 123 miles (199 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$62 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Trier:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Trier costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to Trier take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-15.84 (€-12.99). The journey takes 4h 41m versus 2h 53m 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.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of DB Regio Stuttgart to find the best option for your trip from Heilbronn to Trier.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Heilbronn to Trier.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Heilbronn to Trier
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Trains from Heilbronn to Trier run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 4h 21m.
Distance 123 miles (199 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 21m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart from Heilbronn to Trier trainsDeutsche Bahn, DB Regio Stuttgart trains will get you between Heilbronn and Trier from $19 (€15). 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.
DB Regio Stuttgart
FAQs: Trains from Heilbronn to Trier
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heilbronn to Trier 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 Trier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heilbronn to Trier
Most Heilbronn to Trier trains use the Heilbronn Hbf to Trier Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heilbronn and Trier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Heilbronn station do trains to Trier leave from?
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.
Getting to Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz from Heilbronn city centre
Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz train station facilities and services
Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz.
Which Trier station do trains from Heilbronn arrive at?
Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre
Trier Hbf train station facilities and services
Trier 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: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.
Most popular train connections from Heilbronn
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