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How to get fromKiel to Heilbronnby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re8
    7h 16m
    €69–513

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kiel central bus station to Heidelberg central train stationbus bus 198
    2. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Heilbronn central train stationbus bus N36 / ...
    13h 15m
    €56–92

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bordesholm to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re7
    2. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re8
    9h 40m
    €76–192

  4. Drive 710.4 km

    1. Drive from Kiel to Heilbronncar car 710.4 km
    5h 59m
    €101–146

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kiel to Lüneburgcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Frankfurtcartrain train
    3. Drive from Frankfurt to Heilbronncar car
    8h 1m
    €136–183

  6. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 25m
    €112–355

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 42m
    €121–359

  8. Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Take the train from Kiel Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BRE - STR
    4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    6h 14m
    €129–561

Kiel to Heilbronn by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 737.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Hamburg Hbf and Würzburg Hbf in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiel central bus station to Heilbronn central train station via Heidelberg central train station in around 13h 15m.

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