There are 8 ways to get from Berlin to Heilbronn by train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
5h 50m€111–406Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Berlin to Heilbronn568.5 km
7h 4m€32Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Heilbronn central train stationbus N215
7h 45m€40–70Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Mannheim Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
9h 22m€58–142Drive 570.8 km
- Drive from Berlin to Heilbronncar 570.8 km
5h 33m€82–119Train via Erfurt
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain Re7
- Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
6h 45m€100–370Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BER - STR
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain
4h 4m€95–276Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BER - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 31m€105–274
Berlin to Heilbronn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Heilbronn is to rideshare which costs €32 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Heilbronn is to fly and train which takes 4h 4m and costs €95 - €280.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Heilbronn central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Heilbronn Hbf via Bamberg and Wuerzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Berlin and Heilbronn is 638 km. The road distance is 570.8 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Heilbronn without a car is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €110 - €410.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Berlin to Heilbronn, including transfers.
Berlin to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Heilbronn is to train which takes 5h 50m and costs €110 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Heilbronn, Germany?
You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf via Bamberg and Wuerzburg Hbf in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Heilbronn central train station once daily. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bamberg to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €18–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Berlin to Heilbronn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €32
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Berlin to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.
Berlin to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bamberg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Heilbronn is 571 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Berlin to Heilbronn.
Book your Berlin to Heilbronn train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Berlin to Heilbronn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Berlin and Heilbronn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








