The train between Nuremberg and Heilbronn takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Nuremberg 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 hourly between Nuremberg and Heilbronn. The earliest departure is at 5:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nuremberg is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Heilbronn at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Nuremberg to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Nuremberg station and arriving at Heilbronn station via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
Nuremberg to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Nürnberg Hbf station.
Nuremberg to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Nuremberg to Heilbronn train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Nuremberg and Heilbronn is 139.1 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from Nürnberg Hbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Würzburg Hbf in around 2h 50m.