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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Heilbronn
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$222
Fastest journey
8 h 17 m
Average duration
8 h 17 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
389 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Heilbronn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Heilbronn will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Prague to Heilbronn without transferring at least 3 times.
IC 564 · Sp 5284 · RE 57872 · R 8861808:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží04:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$431One-way
4 transfers
IC 512 · Sp 5286 · RE 57874 · R 8862010:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží06:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$431One-way
4 transfers
IC 512 · RE 5286 · RE 57874 · RE 8862010:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží06:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1791One-way
4 transfers
IC 564 · RE 5284 · RE 57872 · RE 8861808:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží04:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1791One-way
4 transfers
EX 356 · ICE 90 · IC 2066 · RE 2341411:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží07:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1961One-way
3 transfers
IC 564 · Sp 5284 · RE 57872 · R 8861808:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží04:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$431One-way
4 transfers
IC 512 · Sp 5286 · RE 57874 · R 8862010:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží06:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$431One-way
4 transfers
IC 512 · RE 5286 · RE 57874 · RE 8862010:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží06:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1791One-way
4 transfers
IC 564 · RE 5284 · RE 57872 · RE 8861808:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží04:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1791One-way
4 transfers
EX 356 · ICE 90 · IC 2066 · RE 2341411:35AM8h17
Prague hlavní nádraží07:52PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1961One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Heilbronn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €98.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €36 Average price Cheapest | €145 Average price |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Prague to Heilbronn train times
The table below shows live departures for Prague to Heilbronn trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 564 · Sp 5284 · RE 57872 · R 88618 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h17 | 3:52 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 564 · RE 5284 · RE 57872 · RE 88618 | On time 7:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h17 | 3:52 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 21950 | 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h03 | 5:38 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EX 358 · ICE 26 · IC 2068 · RE 23412 | On time 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h17 | 4:52 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 358 · ICE 514 · R 21950 · S 85355 | 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h20 | 5:55 PM Heilbronn Harmonie | 3 transfers | |
| EX 358 · ICE 514 · RE 21950 | On time 8:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h03 | 5:38 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 512 · RE 5286 · RE 57874 · RE 88620 | 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h17 | 5:52 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 512 · Sp 5286 · RE 57874 · R 88620 | 9:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h17 | 5:52 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 356 · ICE 512 · R 21980 · S 85461 | 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h35 | 8:10 PM Heilbronn Harmonie | 3 transfers | |
| EX 356 · ICE 512 · RE 21980 | On time 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 9h03 | 7:38 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EX 356 · ICE 90 · IC 2066 · RE 23414 | On time 10:35 AM Prague hlavní nádraží | 8h17 | 6:52 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Heilbronn
Czechia
Germany
Trains from Prague to Heilbronn run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 7h 17m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 17m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:57 |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) from Prague to Heilbronn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) trains will get you between Prague and Heilbronn from $30 (€24). 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
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Price
$134 (€109)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Heilbronn
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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.
The distance by train from Prague to Heilbronn is 241 miles (389 km).
The first train from Prague to Heilbronn leaves at 12:06 AM.
The last train from Prague to Heilbronn leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Prague to Heilbronn.
You can explore the highlights of Heilbronn in about 1 to 2 days, including visits to places like the Experimenta Science Center, Heilbronn's historic Old Town, and the beautiful vineyards surrounding the city.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Heilbronn.
A day trip from Prague to Heilbronn is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 17m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 241 miles (389 km).
The train journey from Prague to Heilbronn offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Czech countryside, rolling hills, dense forests, and charming small towns, particularly as you travel through the Bohemian Forest and approaching the Swabian region in Germany.
Train ticket prices from Prague to Heilbronn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Heilbronn is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train from Prague to Heilbronn takes 7h 17m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Prague that goes to Heilbronn is Prague hlavní nádraží, which connects to Heilbronn Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Heilbronn.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Prague to Heilbronn
Prague
Heilbronn
The major train station for departures in Prague is Praha-Holesovice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Praha-Holesovice for your trip from Prague to Heilbronn.
Praha-Holesovice
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Partyzánská street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Kovárně
- Cross Club
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Mama Shelter Prague
- Plaza Alta Hotel
- Hotel Belvedere
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Praha-Holesovice
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 6, 12, 17
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking options.
Dining
- Restaurant Kotleta
- Café Imperial
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Kings Court
- Grand Hotel Bohemia
- Hotel Paris Prague
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and suburban trains
Public transit options for Praha Masarykovo Nádraží
- Metro: Line B
- Tram: Lines 3, 5, 14, 24
- Bus: Several lines available
Praha-Smichov
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Wilsonova Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Fantova Kavárna
- Sushi Time
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Esplanade Prague
- Falkensteiner Hotel Maria Prag
- Hotel City Central
Shower
- Cost CZK 100
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-7 for trains to Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Praha hlavní nádraží
- Metro: Line C
- Tram: Lines 5, 9, 26
- Bus: Several lines available
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 Prague.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Heilbronn, Technisches Schulzentrum
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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