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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Showing times and prices for Mar 08
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
579 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
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08:16AM7h10
Kiel Hbf03:26PMHeilbronn Hbf
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10:16AM7h10
Kiel Hbf05:26PMHeilbronn Hbf
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1 transfer
12:16PM7h10
Kiel Hbf07:26PMHeilbronn Hbf
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1 transfer
02:16PM7h10
Kiel Hbf09:26PMHeilbronn Hbf
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1 transfer
04:16PM7h39
Kiel Hbf11:55PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1501One-way
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06:37AM6h34
Kiel Hbf01:11PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1561One-way
2 transfers
07:37AM6h34
Kiel Hbf02:11PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1561One-way
2 transfers
08:37AM6h34
Kiel Hbf03:11PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1561One-way
2 transfers
09:37AM6h34
Kiel Hbf04:11PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1561One-way
2 transfers
10:37AM6h34
Kiel Hbf05:11PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1561One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $128.
Distance: 359 miles (579 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $145 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest |
7h 39m Average total duration 7h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 16m Average total duration 14h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:59 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 7h06 | 11:11 AM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 5:05 AM Kiel Hbf | 7h06 | 12:11 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 6:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 6h34 | 1:11 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 7:37 AM Kiel Hbf | 6h34 | 2:11 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 8:16 AM Kiel Hbf | 7h10 | 3:26 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Why should you book Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
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Trains from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:16, the last at 09:37. The fastest train covers the 359 miles (579 km) distance in 6h 34m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€35)
Distance 359 miles (579 km) |
Average train duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 34m |
First train 07:16 |
Last train 09:37 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€35)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Kiel Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€121)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€126)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel 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.
Train ticket prices from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $117 (€94).
The train from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf takes 6h 34m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is 359 miles (579 km).
The first train from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf leaves at 7:16 AM.
The last train from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf leaves at 9:37 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf traverses diverse landscapes, including the picturesque countryside of Schleswig-Holstein, the vibrant cities along the Elbe River, and the scenic regions of Lower Saxony and Baden-Württemberg, offering passengers a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 34m. However, there are 9 trains available per day for this route. The distance is 359 miles (579 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
Kiel
Heilbronn
The major train station for departures in Kiel is Kiel Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kiel Hbf for your trip from Kiel to Heilbronn.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Tuesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Wednesday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Thursday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Friday: 05:45 - 20:30
- Saturday: 06:45 - 20:00
- Sunday: 06:45 - 20:00
Dining
- MUM&DAD
- Lunatique
- McDonald's
- Campus Suite
Hotel
- Hotel Wiking
- Hotel Berliner Hof Kiel
- Astor
- InterCityHotel Kiel
The major train station for arrivals in Heilbronn is Heilbronn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heilbronn Hbf for your journey to Heilbronn from Kiel.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Dining
- YEDO Heilbronn
- Mythos
- Vinum
- Ratskeller
Hotel
- Ibis
- Hotel Central
- Hotel TraumRaum
- Insel-Hotel
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