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Leading science center on artificial intelligence and innovation with interactive exhibitions; one of Heilbronn’s most popular contemporary attractions.
Cheapest price
zł207
Average price
zł307
Fastest journey
2 h 13 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
125 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Heilbronn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Heilbronn will cost around zł307 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł207.
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Heilbronn without transferring at least once.
87423 · ICE 372 · 15845
87417 · 4714 · 15843
ICE 9591 · 15849
15841+
TGV 9561
15851+
TGV 9583
ICE 9591 · 15849
15841+
TGV 9561
15851+
TGV 9583
87423 · ICE 372 · 15845
87417 · 4714 · 15843Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. 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 zł69, and a train costs an average of zł156.
Distance: 77 miles (125 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
zł231 Average price | zł89 Average price Cheapest | zł116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Heilbronn:
A bus is zł142 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Heilbronn costing on average zł231.
Other travel options to Heilbronn take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (2h 4m by train vs 2h 9m by car). Tickets start at around zł231 compared to roughly zł116 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Heilbronn trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15841+ TGV 9561 | On time 9:08 AM Strasbourg station | 2h14 | 11:22 AM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
87417 · 4714 · 15843 | 9:22 AM Strasbourg station | 3h00 | 12:22 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
87423 · ICE 372 · 15845 | 10:52 AM Strasbourg station | 2h30 | 1:22 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 9591 · 15849 | On time 1:09 PM Strasbourg station | 2h13 | 3:22 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer | |
15851+ TGV 9583 | On time 1:55 PM Strasbourg station | 2h27 | 4:22 PM Heilbronn Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Trains from Strasbourg to Heilbronn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł156 but you can travel from only zł69 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 77 miles (125 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price zł156 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 1:11 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
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Discover the best of Heilbronn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heilbronn trip today.
Leading science center on artificial intelligence and innovation with interactive exhibitions; one of Heilbronn’s most popular contemporary attractions.
City history museum covering Heilbronn’s past, reconstruction, and local identity inside a notable historic complex.
Art museum focused on 20th-century sculpture and painting, especially works by Wilhelm Lehmbruck and other modern artists.
Main market square framed by major civic buildings and church views; a natural starting point for sightseeing in the old town.
Large urban green space with paths, lawns, and event areas on the former Bundesgartenschau grounds; very popular with locals.
Central pedestrian avenue lined with shops and historic façades; the main urban promenade for exploring downtown Heilbronn.
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a regional staple often served in broth or fried with onions.
Spätzle are soft egg noodles central to Swabian cooking. In Heilbronn they appear as a side or as cheese-rich Käsespätzle in taverns and wine inns.
Käsespätzle combines fresh Spätzle with melted cheese and fried onions. It is a comforting Swabian classic widely eaten in southern Germany.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with modern seasonal tasting menus and polished service in central Heilbronn.
Historic wine tavern serving Swabian classics and local wines in a traditional, cozy setting near the old town.
Well-known local restaurant for regional German dishes, game, and Württemberg wines in an established, rustic atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually lower than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most travelers.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
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Heilbronn Hbf -> Kiliansplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.

Most Strasbourg to Heilbronn trains use the Strasbourg to Heilbronn Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Heilbronn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
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 options include: YEDO Heilbronn, Mythos, Vinum, Ratskeller
Wi-Fi is available at Heilbronn Hbf. ATMs are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Information desks are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Ibis, Hotel Central, Hotel TraumRaum, Insel-Hotel.
Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz.
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