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Mannheim to Heilbronn train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Mannheim to Heilbronn, showcasing the quickest travel time of 1h 15m. With 9 daily departures, the first train leaves at 07:39 and the last at 09:33. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
€63.16
From 22 Oct to 28 Oct
Cheapest
€19.16
On Wed 22 Oct
Mannheim to Heilbronn train times
Find detailed train schedules from Mannheim to Heilbronn, where the fastest trip duration is 1h 15m. 9 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:39 and the last at 09:33. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:39 Mannheim Central Station | 1h 43m, 1 change | 09:22 Heilbronn Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:22 Neu-Edingen/Friedrichsfeld | 1h 27m, 1 change | 09:49 Heilbronn Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:32 Neu-Edingen/Friedrichsfeld | 2h 15m, 2 change | 10:47 Heilbronn Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:34 Mannheim Central Station | 1h 15m, Direct | 09:49 Heilbronn Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:46 Mannheim Central Station | 1h 36m, 1 change | 10:22 Heilbronn Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Mannheim to Heilbronn train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Mannheim to Heilbronn, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
Mannheim to Heilbronn train travel guide
Travelling from Mannheim to Heilbronn with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 1h 36m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Mannheim to Heilbronn?
The average duration of a train trip from Mannheim to Heilbronn is 1h 36m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 1h 15m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Mannheim to Heilbronn?
No, even if direct train services between Mannheim and Heilbronn are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. What is the cost of a train ticket from Mannheim to Heilbronn?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Mannheim to Heilbronn is €19.16, with the average expense being around €63.16*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. How often do trains run from Mannheim to Heilbronn?
With a daily frequency of 9 trains, the route from Mannheim to Heilbronn offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Mannheim to Heilbronn train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Mannheim to Heilbronn. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Mannheim to Heilbronn?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Mannheim to Heilbronn
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Mannheim to Heilbronn can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Mannheim to Heilbronn
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Mannheim to Heilbronn typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Mannheim to Heilbronn
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Mannheim to Heilbronn train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Mannheim to Heilbronn route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Mannheim to Heilbronn by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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