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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Heilbronn
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
2 h 59 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
206 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Heilbronn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Heilbronn will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $74.
Fast trains
To travel from Munich to Heilbronn you need to make at least one change.
ICE 690 · 1906608:45AM3h02
Munich Hbf11:47AMHeilbronn Hbf
$741One-way
1 change
ICE 1010 · 1931208:19AM3h07
Munich Hbf11:26AMHeilbronn Hbf
$741One-way
1 change
ICE 1094 · 1906809:47AM3h00
Munich Hbf12:47PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1001One-way
1 change
ICE 918 · 1931610:19AM3h07
Munich Hbf01:26PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1001One-way
1 change
ICE 568 · 1922609:02AM2h59
Munich Hbf12:01PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1051One-way
1 change
ICE 568 · 1922609:02AM2h59
Munich Hbf12:01PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1051One-way
1 change
ICE 1094 · 1906809:47AM3h00
Munich Hbf12:47PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1001One-way
1 change
ICE 690 · 1906608:45AM3h02
Munich Hbf11:47AMHeilbronn Hbf
$741One-way
1 change
ICE 1010 · 1931208:19AM3h07
Munich Hbf11:26AMHeilbronn Hbf
$741One-way
1 change
ICE 918 · 1931610:19AM3h07
Munich Hbf01:26PMHeilbronn Hbf
$1001One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Munich to Heilbronn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich to Heilbronn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 206 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average Price | $22 Average Price Cheapest | $114 Average Price |
3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Munich to Heilbronn train times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Heilbronn trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:40 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1010 · 19312 | On time 7:19 am Munich Hbf | 3h07 | 10:26 am Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 690 · 19066 | On time 7:45 am Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 10:47 am Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 568 · 19226 | On time 8:02 am Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 11:01 am Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1094 · 19068 | On time 8:47 am Munich Hbf | 3h00 | 11:47 am Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 918 · 19316 | On time 9:19 am Munich Hbf | 3h07 | 12:26 pm Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 598 · 19070 | 9:45 am Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 12:47 pm Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 566 · 19230 | On time 10:02 am Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 1:01 pm Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 210 · 19072 | On time 10:48 am Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 1:47 pm Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 916 · 19320 | On time 11:20 am Munich Hbf | 3h06 | 2:26 pm Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 596 · 19074 | 11:45 am Munich Hbf | 3h02 | 2:47 pm Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 564 · 19234 | On time 12:02 pm Munich Hbf | 2h59 | 3:01 pm Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 118 · 19076 | On time 12:47 pm Munich Hbf | 3h00 | 3:47 pm Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 224 · 19326 | On time 1:20 pm Munich Hbf | 3h06 | 4:26 pm Heilbronn Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Munich to Heilbronn
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Trains from Munich to Heilbronn run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 but you can travel from only $14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 2h 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $14
Distance 206 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $14
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Munich to Heilbronn trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Munich and Heilbronn from $14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Munich to Heilbronn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Heilbronn by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heilbronn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Munich to Heilbronn can start from as little as $35 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Munich to Heilbronn is $66; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Munich to Heilbronn train time is 2 h 57 min covering the 205 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Munich to Heilbronn leaves at 2: 31am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Munich to Heilbronn leaves at 8: 51pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Munich to Heilbronn which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or TGV. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Heilbronn. Take the fast train with TGV from Munich to Heilbronn.
For the best Munich to Heilbronn train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn or TGV. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Munich and Heilbronn to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Heilbronn from Munich is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 57 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Munich to Heilbronn is December.
You have options as you can travel to Heilbronn from Munich 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Munich and Heilbronn
Munich
Heilbronn
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Heilbronn.
München Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Cantina Estación Mediterrano
- Rischart Bakery
- Ditsch Pretzels
- backWERK
- Cafe-Shop
- Le Crobag
- Yorma's
- Coffee Fellows
- Dunkin Donuts
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- a&o München Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel München
- Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
- There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.
München Ost
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Haidhauser Augustiner
- Burger King
- Tassilogarten
- Mitani
Hotel
- Hilton Munich City
- MOMA1890
- Mk Hotel
- Hotel Pension Christl
München Marienplatz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ratskeller
- Klenze 17
- Trachtenvogl Café-Lounge
- Burger King
Hotel
- Unsöld's Factory Hotel
- Hotel Domus
- Hotel Mercure München Altstadt
- Hotel Herzog Wilhelm Tannenbaum Nebengebäude
The major train station for arrivals in Heilbronn is Heilbronn Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heilbronn Hbf for your journey to Heilbronn from Munich.
Heilbronn Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
Dining
- YEDO Heilbronn
- Mythos
- Vinum
- Ratskeller
Hotel
- Ibis
- Hotel Central
- Hotel TraumRaum
- Insel-Hotel
Heilbr.-Böckingen Berufsschulzentrum
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityHeilbronn Theater
Amenities at train station
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