The average train between Berlin and Heilbronn takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 42m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Berlin to Heilbronn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Berlin and Heilbronn. The earliest departure is at 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Berlin is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Heilbronn at 8:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Bamberg and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Berlin station and arriving at Heilbronn station via Bamberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Berlin to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Berlin to Heilbronn train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH.
The distance between Berlin and Heilbronn is 477.5 km. The road distance is 638 km.
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Bamberg and Würzburg Hbf in around 5h 59m.