How much is the train ticket from Mainz to Heilbronn?

The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Heilbronn start at $40. The average price for this train route is around $47. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Mainz to Heilbronn?

The average train trip from Mainz to Heilbronn takes 2h 9m and covers 118 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 9m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators serve the Mainz to Heilbronn route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Mainz to Heilbronn?

The earliest train from Mainz to Heilbronn departs at 6:28am. The latest train departs at 6:42pm.

Train Mainz to Heilbronn from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Mainz to Heilbronn on December 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:51pm	Mainz Central Train Station	2h 58m	5:49pm	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	No tags
	Train	6:13pm	Mainz Central Train Station	2h 38m	8:51pm	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	No tags
	Train	7:13pm	Mainz Central Train Station	2h 36m	9:49pm	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn	Train	7:52pm	Mainz Central Train Station	3h 55m	11:47pm	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	No tags
	Train	8:13pm	Mainz Central Train Station	3h 21m	11:34pm	Heilbronn Hbf/Willy Brandt Pl.	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Mainz to Heilbronn

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Heilbronn. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

6h 50mAverage Duration

118 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $42	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$40 - $68	Average Duration2h 9m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi3.4

Based on 6 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $92

DE train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mainz to Heilbronn by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Mainz to Heilbronn?
The cheapest train tickets from Mainz to Heilbronn start at $40. The average price for this train route is around $47. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Mainz to Heilbronn?
The average train trip from Mainz to Heilbronn takes 2h 9m and covers 118 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 9m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators serve the Mainz to Heilbronn route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Mainz to Heilbronn?
The earliest train from Mainz to Heilbronn departs at 6:28am. The latest train departs at 6:42pm.