The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 5 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 596+
RJ 286+
RE810:42 AM5h05Innsbruck Hbf3:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$491One-way2 transfers
ICE 1204 · ICE 598+
RE88:42 AM5h05Innsbruck Hbf1:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$671One-way2 transfers
ICE 594+
RJ 88+
RE812:42 PM5h05Innsbruck Hbf5:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$671One-way2 transfers
RJ 286 · ICE 596 · 1907410:42 AM5h05Innsbruck Hbf3:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$971One-way2 transfers
ICE 1204 · ICE 598 · 190708:42 AM5h05Innsbruck Hbf1:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$1251One-way2 transfers
ICE 1204 · ICE 598 · 190708:42 AM5h05Innsbruck Hbf1:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$1251One-way2 transfers
RJ 88 · ICE 594 · 1907812:42 PM5h05Innsbruck Hbf5:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$1381One-way2 transfers
RJ 286 · ICE 596 · 1907410:42 AM5h05Innsbruck Hbf3:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$971One-way2 transfers
ICE 1204 · ICE 598+
RE88:42 AM5h05Innsbruck Hbf1:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$671One-way2 transfers
ICE 594+
RJ 88+
RE812:42 PM5h05Innsbruck Hbf5:47 PMHeilbronn Hbf$671One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $192.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$110 Average price | $349 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 6h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 43m Average total duration 9h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf:
A bus is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf costing on average $110 (€89).
A bus is $303 (€244) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf costing on average $349 (€281).
Other travel options to Heilbronn Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 55m.
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
Tickets start at around $110 (€89) compared to roughly $74 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.91 (€-28.95). The journey takes 4h 56m versus 4h 29m 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
Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1204 · ICE 598 · 19070 | On time 8:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h05 | 1:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1204 · ICE 598+ RE8 | On time 8:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h05 | 1:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 518+ RB54+ REX 2+ RE8 | 8:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h57 | 2:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 286 · ICE 596 · 19074 | On time 10:42 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h05 | 3:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 596+ RE8+ RJ 286 | Delayed 10:45 AM 10:42 AMInnsbruck Hbf | 5h05 | 3:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 5371 · ICE 118 · 19076+ 79074 | 10:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h57 | 4:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICE 516+ RB54+ REX 2+ RE8 | 10:50 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h57 | 4:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RJ 88 · ICE 594 · 19078 | On time 12:42 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 5h05 | 5:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 594+ RE8+ RJ 88 | Delayed 12:45 PM 12:42 PMInnsbruck Hbf | 5h05 | 5:47 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Trains from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€68) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:52, the last at 09:42. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€68) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 7:52 AM |
Last train 9:42 AM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), ÖBB | Railjet, Westbahn trains will get you between Innsbruck 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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Railjet
Westbahn
ÖBB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck 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 Innsbruck Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Südtiroler Platz.
- Restaurant Europa Stüberl
- Die Pizzerei
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sailer
- Grand Hotel Europa
- ibis Innsbruck
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- YEDO Heilbronn
- Mythos
- Vinum
- Ratskeller
- Ibis
- Hotel Central
- Hotel TraumRaum
- Insel-Hotel
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