There are 5 ways to get from Darmstadt to Heilbronn by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Darmstadt central train station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N3205 / ...
2h 20m€11–17Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Darmstadt to Heilbronn121.1 km
1h 32m€4–10Train
- Take the train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 62 / ...
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
2h 21m€20–99Drive 121.4 km
- Drive from Darmstadt to Heilbronncar 121.4 km
1h 6m€18–26Train, line 85714 train
- Take the train from Darmstadt Nord to Eberbachtrain Rb
- Take the train from Mosbach(Baden) to Heilbronn Theatertrain 85714 / ...
3h 22m
Darmstadt to Heilbronn by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt to Heilbronn is to rideshare which costs €4 - €10 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Darmstadt to Heilbronn is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €17 - €26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Darmstadt central train station station and arriving at Heilbronn central train station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Darmstadt to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Darmstadt and Heilbronn is 138 km. The road distance is 121.4 km.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Heilbronn without a car is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs €11 - €17.
The bus from Darmstadt central train station to Heilbronn central train station takes 2h 20m including transfers and departs once daily.
Darmstadt to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Darmstadt central train station.
Darmstadt to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Darmstadt to Heilbronn is to bus which takes 2h 20m and costs €11 - €17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €100 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Darmstadt, Germany and Heilbronn, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Darmstadt central train station to Heilbronn central train station once daily. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Darmstadt Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Darmstadt central train station to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Darmstadt to Heilbronn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Darmstadt to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.
Darmstadt to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darmstadt to Heilbronn is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Darmstadt to Heilbronn.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Darmstadt and Heilbronn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.