4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Mainz to Heilbronn
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mainz to Heilbronn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Mainz to Heilbronn without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Mainz to Heilbronn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mainz to Heilbronn 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 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €56.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€56 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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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 Süwex to find the best option for your trip from Mainz to Heilbronn.
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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 Mainz to Heilbronn.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mainz to Heilbronn
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Trains from Mainz to Heilbronn run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€56) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 22:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Süwex from Mainz to Heilbronn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Süwex trains will get you between Mainz and Heilbronn from $24 (€19). 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.
Süwex
FAQs: Trains from Mainz to Heilbronn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mainz to Heilbronn 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mainz to Heilbronn
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Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:15
- Saturday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Mangal
- Asia Wok
- Bistrorante Midi
- McDonald's
- Advena Europa Hotel
- GuestHouse Mainz
- Terminus
- Hotel Moguntia
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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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