Würzburg to Heilbronn train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg to Heilbronn

Showing times and prices for 06 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 34 m

Average duration

2 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

89 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Würzburg for Heilbronn every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 89 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 24 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.

  • Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    23:436h24
    Würzburg
    6:07Heilbronn
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    1 change
  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    18:371h34
    Würzburg
    20:11Heilbronn
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    19:371h34
    Würzburg
    21:11Heilbronn
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    20:371h34
    Würzburg
    22:11Heilbronn
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
    21:371h34
    Würzburg
    23:11Heilbronn
    £261One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Würzburg to Heilbronn

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Würzburg to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 89 km

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Fastest

1h 35m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Würzburg to Heilbronn train times

The table below shows live departures for Würzburg to Heilbronn trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 6 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH18:37 Würzburg
1h34
20:11 Heilbronn0 changesdirect
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH19:37 Würzburg
1h34
21:11 Heilbronn0 changesdirect
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH20:37 Würzburg
1h34
22:11 Heilbronn0 changesdirect
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH21:37 Würzburg
1h34
23:11 Heilbronn0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Go Ahead BW offer trains services from Würzburg to Heilbronn.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Würzburg to Heilbronn

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Trains from Würzburg to Heilbronn run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 89 km distance in 1h 34m.

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 £6
Distance
89 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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 £6

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW from Würzburg to Heilbronn trainsDeutsche Bahn, Go Ahead BW trains will get you between Würzburg and Heilbronn from £6. 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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
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Go Ahead BW

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£24
Go Ahead BW frequency
15 a day

FAQs: Würzburg to Heilbronn train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Würzburg to Heilbronn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Würzburg to Heilbronn covers a distance of 89 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Würzburg to Heilbronn is 89 km.
The first train from Würzburg to Heilbronn leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Würzburg to Heilbronn departs at 23:57.
Trains from Würzburg to Heilbronn run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Würzburg and Heilbronn. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Go Ahead BW.
To get from Würzburg to Heilbronn, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Würzburg to Heilbronn.
The train station in Würzburg that goes to Heilbronn is Würzburg Hbf, and it arrives at Heilbronn Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg to Heilbronn is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Würzburg to Heilbronn in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Würzburg to Heilbronn offers a pleasant scenic experience, as it passes through charming landscapes, including rolling vineyards, picturesque valleys, and quaint villages typical of the Franconian and Swabian regions.
Yes, a day trip from Würzburg to Heilbronn is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m, covering a distance of 89 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.
Two to three days are recommended to explore Heilbronn, allowing time to visit attractions like the Experimenta Science Centre, the historic city centre, and the surrounding vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg to Heilbronn.

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Important Stations and Airports in Würzburg and Heilbronn

Würzburg
Heilbronn
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Heilbronn.
Würzburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Würzburg Hbf, Bahnhofplatz 4, 97070 Würzburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Anatolia Kebap Haus
  • Schönborn
  • Cafe am Dom
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schönleber
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Pension Siegel
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
Würzburg SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Würzburg Süd, Grünewaldstraße, 97072 Würzburg
Dining
Dining
  • Casa
  • Bei Peppino
  • Karthäuser
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Amberger
  • Dorint Hotel Würzburg
  • Till Eulenspiegel
  • Franziskaner

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