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  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:104h39
    Paris
    15:49Heilbronn
    £801One-way
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    10:074h15
    Paris
    14:22Heilbronn
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    12:524h25
    Paris
    17:17Heilbronn
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Best day trips from Heilbronn by train

The most popular day trips by train from Heilbronn are Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Mannheim, Karlsruhe and Würzburg. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Heilbronn on Omio.

A view of Stuttgart

Day trip from Heilbronn to Stuttgart by train

Why visit Stuttgart for the day?

Stuttgart is known for its car-making heritage, vineyard-covered hills and spacious parks. It mixes major museums and elegant squares with a strong cultural life and a distinctly Swabian character.

How to get from Heilbronn to Stuttgart by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 39m.

A view of Heidelberg

Day trip from Heilbronn to Heidelberg by train

Why visit Heidelberg for the day?

Heidelberg is a historic university city on the River Neckar, known for its baroque Altstadt and Heidelberg Castle. A large student population keeps the city lively, while riverside views and the Philosophenweg reflect its Romantic past.

How to get from Heilbronn to Heidelberg by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 49 km distance in 1h 3m.

A view of Mannheim

Day trip from Heilbronn to Mannheim by train

Why visit Mannheim for the day?

Mannheim is known for its grid-plan centre, industrial heritage and confident cultural life. The Baroque palace, the Wasserturm and a strong music scene give the city a practical yet distinctive character.

How to get from Heilbronn to Mannheim by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 42m.

A view of Karlsruhe

Day trip from Heilbronn to Karlsruhe by train

Why visit Karlsruhe for the day?

Karlsruhe is known for its fan-shaped plan centred on the palace and for its role in German law. Broad streets, green spaces and a strong student and tech scene give the city a calm, orderly character.

How to get from Heilbronn to Karlsruhe by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 1h 13m.

A view of Würzburg

Day trip from Heilbronn to Würzburg by train

Why visit Würzburg for the day?

Würzburg is a Franconian city on the Main known for the Residenz, Baroque streets and local wine. Its compact centre and hilltop Marienberg Fortress give it a historic yet youthful feel.

How to get from Heilbronn to Würzburg by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:44, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 32m.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB Regio Stuttgart to Heilbronn trainsTravel to Heilbronn on Deutsche Bahn, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, DB Regio Stuttgart trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£24
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

​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH Duration
34m
Cheapest ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH Price
£15
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
18 a day

DB Regio Stuttgart

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average DB Regio Stuttgart Duration
41m
DB Regio Stuttgart frequency
33 a day

Complete guide to Heilbronn

Things to do in Heilbronn

Discover the best of Heilbronn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heilbronn trip today.

  • Must visit

experimenta

Science centre on the Neckarbogen with interactive exhibitions on technology, nature and society, well suited to families and curious adults.

  • Recommended

Städtische Museen Heilbronn

City museum in the historic Deutschhof complex, presenting Heilbronn’s past through archaeology, art and local history displays.

  • Recommended

Kunsthalle Vogelmann

Small art-focused venue in the museum complex with changing exhibitions, suitable for a short visit alongside the city history collections.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transport and casual meals are reasonable for most city-break budgets.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but it is normal to round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafés for table service.

station information and facilities

Train stations in Heilbronn

Check where to Heilbronn trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.

Heilbronn HbfHeilbronn Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 30, 74072 HeilbronnWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Heilbronn Hbf from Heilbronn city centre

Train74378, 80000, 80002, 80006, 80008, 80404, 80430, 80568, 80570, 80572, 80598, 85300, 85302, 85304, 85306, 85308, 85310, 85312, 85314, 85316, 85318, 85320, 85322, 85324, 85326, 85328, 85330, 85332, 85334, 85336, 85338, 85340, 85342, 85344, 85346, 85348, 85350, 85352, 85354, 85356, 85358, 85360, 85362, 85364, 85366, 85368, 85370, 85372, 85374, 85376, 85378, 85380, 85382, 85384, 85386, 85388, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85472, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85486, 85488, 85492, 85494, 85496, 85498, 86146 · 5m · every ~7 min
Bus31, 13, 10, 64, 62, 61, 683 · 4m · every ~14 min

Heilbronn Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: YEDO Heilbronn, Mythos, Vinum, Ratskeller

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heilbronn Hbf. ATMs are available at Heilbronn Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Information desks are available at Heilbronn Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Heilbronn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heilbronn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Hotel Central, Hotel TraumRaum, Insel-Hotel.

Heilbronn Theater74072 Heilbronn, GermanyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Heilbronn Theater from Heilbronn city centre

Bus682, 42, 41, 33, 32, 31, 11, 620 · 3m · £3 · every ~18 min

Heilbronn Theater train station facilities and services

Heilbronn Theater has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Heilbronn Theater.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Heilbronn Theater.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heilbronn Theater: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Heilbronn Theater: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn Theater.

Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz74072 Heilbronn, GermanyAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz from Heilbronn city centre

Train74378, 80000, 80002, 80006, 80008, 80404, 80430, 80568, 80570, 80572, 80598, 85300, 85302, 85304, 85306, 85308, 85310, 85312, 85314, 85316, 85318, 85320, 85322, 85324, 85326, 85328, 85330, 85332, 85334, 85336, 85338, 85340, 85342, 85344, 85346, 85348, 85350, 85352, 85354, 85356, 85358, 85360, 85362, 85364, 85366, 85368, 85370, 85372, 85374, 85376, 85378, 85380, 85382, 85384, 85386, 85388, 85400, 85402, 85404, 85406, 85408, 85410, 85412, 85416, 85418, 85420, 85422, 85424, 85426, 85428, 85430, 85432, 85434, 85436, 85438, 85440, 85442, 85444, 85446, 85448, 85450, 85452, 85454, 85456, 85458, 85460, 85462, 85466, 85468, 85470, 85472, 85474, 85476, 85478, 85486, 85488, 85492, 85494, 85496, 85498, 86146 · 5m · every ~7 min
Bus31, 13, 10, 64, 62, 61 · 2m · every ~14 min

Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz train station facilities and services

Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heilbronn, Bahnhofsvorplatz.

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