Heilbronn to Konstanz train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,IC)

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Go Ahead BW
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Great Western Rail
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heilbronn to Konstanz

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

3 h 51 m

Average duration

4 h 9 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heilbronn to Konstanz will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Heilbronn for Konstanz every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 162 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:123h53
Heilbronn
12:05Konstanz
£251One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:344h42
Heilbronn
11:16Konstanz
£251One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:143h51
Heilbronn
10:05Konstanz
£251One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Heilbronn to Konstanz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heilbronn to Konstanz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 40m. 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 coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 162 km

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Coach

£25

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

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Live departures

Heilbronn to Konstanz train times

The table below shows live departures for Heilbronn to Konstanz trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn15840 · 472308:34 Heilbronn Hbf
4h42
13:16 Konstanz station1 change
deutsche_bahn19061 · RE 51985+sbb8768309:12 Heilbronn Hbf
3h53
13:05 Konstanz station2 changes
deutsche_bahn19061 · IC 1985+sbb8768309:12 Heilbronn Hbf
3h53
13:05 Konstanz station2 changes
Sunday 21 December
deutsche_bahn06:14 Heilbronn
3h51
10:05 Konstanz0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:34 Heilbronn
4h42
11:16 Konstanz0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:12 Heilbronn
3h53
12:05 Konstanz0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Heilbronn to Konstanz by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heilbronn to Konstanz

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Trains from Heilbronn to Konstanz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:23, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 3h 51m.

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 £17
Distance
162 km
Average train duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 51m
First train
00:23
Last train
23:09
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 £17

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Go Ahead BW from Heilbronn to Konstanz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Heilbronn and Konstanz from £17. 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
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£25
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.
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

Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) frequency
1 a day

Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£40
Go Ahead BW frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Heilbronn to Konstanz train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heilbronn to Konstanz 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 Konstanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Konstanz, including its historic Old Town, the Mainau Island, and the scenic Lake Constance area, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Booking trains from Heilbronn to Konstanz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Heilbronn to Konstanz is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 51m and the distance is 162 km. Trains on this route run 7 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Heilbronn to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Heilbronn to Konstanz is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swabian Alps, lush vineyards, and charming countryside landscapes as it winds through southern Germany towards the beautiful shores of Lake Constance.
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Konstanz is by coach, costing approximately £17.
The train distance from Heilbronn to Konstanz is 162 km.
To get from Heilbronn to Konstanz, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Heilbronn that goes to Konstanz is Heilbronn Hbf, and it arrives at Konstanz station.
The train journey from Heilbronn to Konstanz covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 3h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Heilbronn to Konstanz leaves at 0:23.
Yes, you can take the train from Heilbronn to Konstanz.
The last train from Heilbronn to Konstanz departs at 23:09.
Trains from Heilbronn to Konstanz run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heilbronn to Konstanz.
There is no night train service from Heilbronn to Konstanz.

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Important Stations and Airports in Heilbronn and Konstanz

Heilbronn
Konstanz
The major train station for departures in Heilbronn is Heilbronn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heilbronn Hbf for your trip from Heilbronn to Konstanz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • YEDO Heilbronn
  • Mythos
  • Vinum
  • Ratskeller
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ibis
  • Hotel Central
  • Hotel TraumRaum
  • Insel-Hotel
Heilbronn SülmertorWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • YEDO Heilbronn
  • Burger King
  • Pizza-Kebap-Haus
  • Täglich
Hotel
Hotel
  • Stadthotel
  • City Hotel
Heilbronn, BahnhofsvorplatzAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
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