What is the cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Heilbronn?

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Heilbronn is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamburg to Heilbronn?

The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Heilbronn is to fly and train which takes 4h 2m and costs €90 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Hamburg and Heilbronn?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Heilbronn station. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Heilbronn central train station via Würzburg Main Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Hamburg and Heilbronn?

No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Heilbronn Hbf via Wuerzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Hamburg to Heilbronn?

The distance between Hamburg and Heilbronn is 630 km. The road distance is 613.6 km.

How do I travel from Hamburg to Heilbronn without a car?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Heilbronn without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €50 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Heilbronn?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Hamburg to Heilbronn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Heilbronn bus from?

Hamburg to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Heilbronn train from?

Hamburg to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Train or bus from Hamburg to Heilbronn?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Heilbronn is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs €50 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Hamburg to Heilbronn bus arrive?

Hamburg to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Würzburg Main Station.

Where does the Hamburg to Heilbronn train arrive?

Hamburg to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hamburg to Heilbronn?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Heilbronn is 614 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Hamburg to Heilbronn.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamburg to Heilbronn?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hamburg to Heilbronn?

Book your Hamburg to Heilbronn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heilbronn?

There are 762+ hotels available in Heilbronn.

Hamburg to Heilbronn - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Hamburg to Heilbronn by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
5h 15m
€53–226
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Würzburg Main Stationbus N05
2. Take the bus from Würzburg Main Station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N215 / ...
9h 10m
€51–77
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
7h
€52–143
Drive 613.6 km
1. Drive from Hamburg to Heilbronncar 613.6 km
5h 12m
€91–131
Car train, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurtcartrain
2. Drive from Frankfurt to Heilbronncar
6h 54m
€119–147
Fly Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain
4h 2m
€94–297
Fly Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 24m
€104–275
Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane BRE - STR
3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain
4h 47m
€122–466

Hamburg to Heilbronn by train

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Distance: 629.7 km
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Heilbronn, Germany?

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf via Würzburg Hbf and Wuerzburg Hbf in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Heilbronn central train station via Würzburg Main Station in around 9h 10m.

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