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

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Heilbronn is to bus which costs €12 - €21 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Heilbronn is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs €21 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Heilbronn?

No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Heilbronn station. However, there are services departing from Mainz central train station and arriving at Heilbronn central train station via Frankfurt Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Heilbronn?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Heilbronn. However, there are services departing from Mainz Hbf and arriving at Heilbronn Hbf via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf and Stuttgart Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Mainz to Heilbronn?

The distance between Mainz and Heilbronn is 173 km. The road distance is 151.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Mainz to Heilbronn without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs €12 - €21.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Mainz to Heilbronn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Heilbronn bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Mainz to Heilbronn train from?

Mainz to Heilbronn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf station.

Train or bus from Mainz to Heilbronn?

The best way to get from Mainz to Heilbronn is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs €12 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Mainz to Heilbronn bus arrive?

Mainz to Heilbronn bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Frankfurt Airport station.

Where does the Mainz to Heilbronn train arrive?

Mainz to Heilbronn train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Heilbronn?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Heilbronn is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Mainz to Heilbronn.

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

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

Book your Mainz to Heilbronn bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heilbronn?

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Mainz to Heilbronn - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Heilbronn by bus, train, or car

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Frankfurt Airportbus FlixBus 476 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Airport to Heilbronn central train stationbus N228 / ...
3h 15m
€12–21
Train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice
2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heilbronn Hbftrain Re / ...
3h 43m
€32–77
Drive 151.8 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Heilbronncar 151.8 km
1h 19m
€22–31
Train via Karlsruhe
1. Take the train from Mainz Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Nightjet
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Heilbronn Harmonietrain 85457 / ...
4h 49m

Mainz to Heilbronn by bus

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3h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173.2 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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

You can take a bus from Mainz central train station to Heilbronn central train station via Frankfurt Airport in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz Hbf to Heilbronn Hbf via Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf and Stuttgart Hbf in around 3h 43m.

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