The average train between Hanover and Heilbronn takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanover to Heilbronn. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Hanover and Heilbronn. The earliest departure is at 12:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanover is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Heilbronn at 11:11 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Hanover station and arriving at Heilbronn station via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Hanover to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanover to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Hanover to Heilbronn train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH.
The distance between Hanover and Heilbronn is 361 km. The road distance is 452 km.
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof via Würzburg Hbf in around 3h 55m.