Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf

Showing times and prices for 13 Jun

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£80

Fastest journey

5 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 56 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

476 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · 89686 · 23442
    9:365h16
    Berlin Hbf
    14:52Heilbronn Hbf
    £561One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 101 · 19265
    23:519h58
    Berlin Hbf
    9:49Heilbronn Hbf
    £721One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 597 · 19277
    8:447h05
    Berlin Hbf
    15:49Heilbronn Hbf
    £751One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 505 · 4616 · 19069
    8:295h42
    Berlin Hbf
    14:11Heilbronn Hbf
    £931One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 371 · 19275
    8:316h20
    Berlin Hbf
    14:51Heilbronn Hbf
    £931One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £45.

Distance: 476 km

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£48

Average Price

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Cheapest

£110

Average Price

6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

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Live departures

Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trains for today, Friday 12 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · 89686 · 23442
Delayed
7:43 9:36Berlin Hbf
5h16
14:52 Heilbronn Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 695 · 19253
On time
17:04 Berlin Hbf
6h55
23:59 Heilbronn Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1603 · 89688 · 23450
On time
17:36 Berlin Hbf
5h16
22:52 Heilbronn Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 803 · 4796 · 19087
On time
17:50 Berlin Hbf
5h21
23:11 Heilbronn Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 677 · 19255
On time
18:29 Berlin Hbf
6h56
1:25 Heilbronn Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 677 · ICE 617 · 19364
On time
18:29 Berlin Hbf
6h32
1:01 Heilbronn Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1105 · IC 2062 · 23418
On time
18:36 Berlin Hbf
5h17
23:53 Heilbronn Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 781 · 19059
On time
23:52 Berlin Hbf
9h19
9:11 Heilbronn Hbf
2 changes
Saturday 13 June
Deutsche BahnICE 505 · 4616 · 19069
On time
8:29 Berlin Hbf
5h42
14:11 Heilbronn Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 371 · 19275
On time
8:31 Berlin Hbf
6h20
14:51 Heilbronn Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1005 · IC 2162 · 23408
On time
8:36 Berlin Hbf
5h16
13:52 Heilbronn Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 597 · 19277
On time
8:44 Berlin Hbf
7h05
15:49 Heilbronn Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · 89686 · 23442
On time
9:36 Berlin Hbf
5h16
14:52 Heilbronn Hbf
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf

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Trains from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:57, the last at 12:57. The fastest train covers the 476 km distance in 5h 16m.

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
Coach from £21
Distance
476 km
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
4:57
Last train
12:57
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Coach from £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf from £21. 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
5h 16m
Cheapest Price
£71
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 28m
Cheapest Price
£24
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£103
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf covers a distance of 476 km and takes approximately 5h 16m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is 476 km.
The first train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf leaves at 4:57.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf departs at 12:57.
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.
To get from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf offers varied scenery, including views of the lush countryside, charming towns, and parts of the scenic Neckar Valley, making it a pleasant experience.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 476 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf

Berlin
Heilbronn
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Heilbronn.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

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