There are 7 ways to get from Munich to Heilbronn by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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 München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex18 / ...
2h 50m€37–202Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Munich to Heilbronn246 km
3h 12m€14–18Bus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Heilbronn central train stationbus N955 / ...
4h 30m€23–40Fly, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane MUC - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
3h 51m€112–302Train via Esslingen
- Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Esslingen(Neckar)train Ice
- Take the train from Esslingen to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex18 / ...
3h 42m€55–194Bus via Stuttgart Airport (STR)
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus FlixBus N1135 / ...
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Heilbronn central train stationbus N3205 / ...
5h 10m€25–44Drive 244.5 km
- Drive from Munich to Heilbronncar 244.5 km
3h 6m€35–51
Munich to Heilbronn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Heilbronn is to rideshare which costs €14 - €18 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Heilbronn is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Heilbronn central train station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Munich and Heilbronn is 288 km. The road distance is 244.5 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Heilbronn without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €210.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Munich to Heilbronn, including transfers.
Munich to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Heilbronn is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs €35 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Heilbronn, Germany?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Heilbronn central train station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Muenchen Ost to Esslingen(Neckar)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Esslingen to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €14–20
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €14–20
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Heilbronn central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Munich to Heilbronn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Munich to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.
Munich to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Heilbronn is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Munich to Heilbronn.
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