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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

7 h 22 m

Average duration

7 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

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 £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Heilbronn Hbf every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 7 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixTrain
09:287h22
Berlin Hbf
16:50Heilbronn Hbf
£351One-way
0 changes

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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 £19. 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 £19, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 476 km

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£41

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Cheapest

£100

Average Price

6h 42m

Average total duration

6h 12m

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Average total duration

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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 tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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flixbus_flixtrain09:28 Berlin Hbf
7h22
16:50 Heilbronn Hbf0 changesdirect

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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 11 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 09:28. The fastest train covers the 476 km distance in 7h 22m.

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 £19
Distance
476 km
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
7h 22m
First train
04:50
Last train
09:28
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 £19

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf from £19. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£54
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
7h 2m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

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 train distance from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is 476 km.
A day trip from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 22m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 476 km.
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.
The train journey from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf covers a distance of 476 km and takes approximately 7h 22m. Trains run 11 per day.
To get from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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 first train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf leaves at 4:50.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The last train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf departs at 9:28.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.
There is no night train service from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Hbf and Heilbronn Hbf

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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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