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Heilbronn to Ilmenau buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Heilbronn and Ilmenau takes 9h 5m and the fastest bus takes 6h 51m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Heilbronn to Ilmenau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 5m
Duration
281 km
Distance
€25
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Heilbronn to Ilmenau bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Heilbronn and Ilmenau. The service departs Heilbronn at 11:10 AM in the morning, which arrives into Ilmenau at 18:01:00. All services require a transfer at Zella-Mehlis, Bahnhof and take an average of 9h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    FlixBusMBB GmbHIlmenauer Omnibusverkehr6h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    FlixBusMBB GmbHIlmenauer Omnibusverkehr6h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    FlixBusMBB GmbHIlmenauer Omnibusverkehr6h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    FlixBusMBB GmbHIlmenauer Omnibusverkehr20h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    FlixBusMBB GmbHIlmenauer Omnibusverkehr6h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    FlixBusMBB GmbHIlmenauer Omnibusverkehr6h 51m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heilbronn to Ilmenau? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Heilbronn to Ilmenau.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 280.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 5m

What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Ilmenau, Thuringia, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Zella-Mehlis station once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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