There are 5 ways to get from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
2h 32m€27–72Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn141.3 km
1h 46m€7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N36
2h 35m€12–21Drive 141.8 km
- Drive from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronncar 141.8 km
1h 16m€21–30Train, line 85744 train
- Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Neckarelz, Bahnhoftrain S1 / ...
- Take the train from Mosbach-Neckarelz to Heilbronn Theatertrain 85744 / ...
3h 16m
Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn is to rideshare which costs €7 - €11 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs €20 - €30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kaiserslautern 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 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Kaiserslautern Hbf and arriving at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Kaiserslautern and Heilbronn is 149 km. The road distance is 141.8 km.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €26 - €75.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn, including transfers.
Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Kaiserslautern Hbf station.
The best way to get from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs €26 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 - €21 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Kaiserslautern, Germany and Heilbronn, Germany?
You can take a train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Mannheim Hbf and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Heilbronn central train station once daily. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Neckarelz, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Kaiserslautern Hbf to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- [email protected]
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Mosbach-Neckarelz to Heilbronn Theater
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.
Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Kaiserslautern to Heilbronn.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kaiserslautern and Heilbronn. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.