There are 6 ways to get from Bayreuth to Heilbronn by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Würzburg
best- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Bambergtrain
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
4h 14m€64–118Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bayreuth to Heilbronn239.8 km
2h 37m€7–13Bus
- Take the bus from Bayreuth central train station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N1222
4h 25m€23–40Drive 236.5 km
- Drive from Bayreuth to Heilbronncar 236.5 km
2h 10m€34–49Train
- Take the train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Schwaebisch Hall-Hessentaltrain Re
- Take the train from Hessental Bahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
4h 24m€54–96Bus via Nuremberg
- Take the bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbfbus Re30
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N168 / ...
4h 32m€24–35
Bayreuth to Heilbronn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bayreuth to Heilbronn is to rideshare which costs €7 - €13 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bayreuth to Heilbronn is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bayreuth central train station station and arriving at Heilbronn central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bayreuth to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Bayreuth Hbf and arriving at Heilbronn Hbf via Bamberg and Wuerzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Bayreuth and Heilbronn is 321 km. The road distance is 236.5 km.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Heilbronn without a car is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h 14m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Bayreuth to Heilbronn, including transfers.
Bayreuth to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayreuth central train station.
Bayreuth to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Bayreuth Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bayreuth to Heilbronn is to train via Würzburg which takes 4h 14m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Bayreuth, Germany and Heilbronn, Germany?
You can take a train from Bayreuth Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf via Bamberg and Wuerzburg Hbf in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bayreuth central train station to Heilbronn central train station once daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hessental Bahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €20–25
- 1st Class Ticket
- €26–40
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €19–24
- 1st Class Ticket
- €25–35
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Nuernberg Hbf to Schwaebisch Hall-Hessental
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bayreuth central train station to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Bayreuth Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bayreuth to Heilbronn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bayreuth to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.
Bayreuth to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Bamberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayreuth to Heilbronn is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Bayreuth to Heilbronn.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bayreuth and Heilbronn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.