There are 5 ways to get from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10a / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 20 / ...
2h 3m€31–89Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Heilbronn to Frankfurt153 km
1h 48m€4–11Bus
- Take the bus from Heilbronn central train station to Frankfurt central train stationbus N228 / ...
2h 5m€13–22Drive 151.3 km
- Drive from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Maincar 151.3 km
1h 23m€22–31Train via Heidelberg
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10a / ...
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 62 / ...
2h 28m€30–91
Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main is to rideshare which costs €4 - €11 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heilbronn central train station station and arriving at Frankfurt central train station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main. However, there are services departing from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Frankfurt via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Heilbronn and Frankfurt am Main is 175 km. The road distance is 151.3 km.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €90.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main, including transfers.
Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heilbronn central train station.
Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, depart from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €30 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €22 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Heilbronn, Germany and Frankfurt am Main, Germany?
You can take a train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heilbronn central train station to Frankfurt central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- DB Regio Stuttgart
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Heilbronn central train station to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Heilbronn to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt central train station.
Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main train services, operated by DB Regio Stuttgart, arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Heilbronn to Frankfurt am Main.
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