The average train between Leipzig and Heilbronn takes 5h 8m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Leipzig 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 Leipzig and Heilbronn. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Heilbronn at 9:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Leipzig station and arriving at Heilbronn station via Würzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
Leipzig to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heilbronn Hbf station.
Book your Leipzig to Heilbronn train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Arverio Baden-Württemberg and Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH.
The distance between Leipzig and Heilbronn is 331.7 km. The road distance is 441 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf via Wuerzburg Hbf in around 4h 37m.