What is the cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn?

The cheapest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn is to rideshare which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn?

The fastest way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Frankfurt am Main and Heilbronn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Frankfurt central train station station and arriving at Heilbronn central train station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Frankfurt am Main and Heilbronn?

No, there is no direct train from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt and arriving at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn?

The distance between Frankfurt am Main and Heilbronn is 153 km. The road distance is 153 km.

How do I travel from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn without a car?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €13 - €22.

How long does it take to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn?

The bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heilbronn central train station takes 2h 5m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn bus from?

Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.

Where do I catch the Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn train from?

Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.

Train or bus from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn?

The best way to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs €13 - €22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €29 - €85 and takes 2h 33m.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn bus arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.

Where does the Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn train arrive?

Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn is 153 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn.

How do I get a train ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn?

Book your Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn?

Book your Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heilbronn?

There are 784+ hotels available in Heilbronn.

Can I share a ride from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Frankfurt am Main and Heilbronn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn by bus, train, car, or rideshare

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N228 / ...
2h 5m
€13–22
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Frankfurt to Heilbronnrideshare 155.3 km
1h 50m
€7–11
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
2h 33m
€29–83
Drive 153 km
1. Drive from Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronncar 153 km
1h 23m
€22–32
Train via Heidelberg
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 26 / ...
2. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
2h 40m
€29–87
Train, line 85714 train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Eberbachtrain Rb
2. Take the train from Mosbach(Baden) to Heilbronn Theatertrain 85714 / ...
3h 44m

Frankfurt am Main to Heilbronn by bus

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Distance: 153.4 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Heilbronn, Germany?

FlixBus operates a bus from Frankfurt central train station to Heilbronn central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Frankfurt to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 33m.

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