The average train between Heilbronn and Bologna takes 11h 50m and the fastest train takes 9h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Heilbronn to Bologna. 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 twice daily between Heilbronn and Bologna. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heilbronn is at 11:30 AM which arrives into Bologna at 8:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Stuttgart Hbf and take an average of 11h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





9h 24m • 5 changes




9h 40m • 5 changes




9h 19m • 5 changes




9h 37m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Heilbronn to Bologna? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn Hbf station and arriving at Bologna centrale station via Stuttgart Hbf station, Singen station, Zürich HB station, Como S. Giovanni station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
Heilbronn to Bologna train services, operated by Arverio Baden-Württemberg, depart from Heilbronn Hbf station.
Heilbronn to Bologna train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Bologna centrale station.
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The distance between Heilbronn and Bologna is 541.1 km. The road distance is 736 km.
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hbf to Bologna centrale via Stuttgart Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Singen, Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, and Milano Centrale in around 11h 9m.