What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Heilbronn?

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Heilbronn is to bus which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Heilbronn?

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Heilbronn is to car train and drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €120 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Heilbronn?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hanover central bus station station and arriving at Heilbronn central train station station. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Heilbronn?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heilbronn Hbf via Wuerzburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Hanover to Heilbronn?

The distance between Hanover and Heilbronn is 453 km. The road distance is 470.8 km.

How do I travel from Hanover to Heilbronn without a car?

The best way to get from Hanover to Heilbronn without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €60 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Hanover to Heilbronn?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Hanover to Heilbronn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Heilbronn bus from?

Hanover to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Heilbronn train from?

Hanover to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Heilbronn?

The best way to get from Hanover to Heilbronn is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €60 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €60 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Hanover to Heilbronn bus arrive?

Hanover to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heilbronn central train station.

Where does the Hanover to Heilbronn train arrive?

Hanover to Heilbronn train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Würzburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hanover to Heilbronn?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Heilbronn is 471 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Hanover to Heilbronn.

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Heilbronn?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hanover to Heilbronn?

Book your Hanover to Heilbronn bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heilbronn?

There are 694+ hotels available in Heilbronn.

Hanover to Heilbronn - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and night train

There are 10 ways to get from Hanover to Heilbronn by train, bus, night train, car train, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Würzburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Wuerzburg Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re
4h 18m
€60–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Heilbronn central train stationbus 198
7h 30m
€35–60
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Heidelberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10b / ...
6h 42m
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Fuldacartrain 1393
2. Drive from Fulda to Heilbronncar
3h 20m
€124–153
Drive 470.8 km
1. Drive from Hanover to Heilbronncar 470.8 km
3h 59m
€67–96
Fly Hannover Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAJ - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 47m
€141–261
Fly Hannover Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAJ - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 10m
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
5h 33m
€108–315
Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane BRE - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 12m
Fly Hannover Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAJ - MUC
2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
3. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
4. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain
6h 34m
€165–425

Hanover to Heilbronn by train

117Weekly Trains

4h 18mAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 452.5 km
Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hbf via Würzburg Hbf and Wuerzburg Hbf in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Heilbronn central train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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