How to get from Heilbronn to Forchheim by bus and train?

Heilbronn to Forchheim - Train Schedule

The RE45 train from Heilbronn to Forchheim runs from 04:19 to 23:34, with departures every 1 hr-2 hr. The trip takes about 4 hr 23 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Heilbronn to Forchheim by bus and train

To get from Heilbronn to Forchheim in Stuttgart, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RE45 train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof station to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RE7 train and finally take the 560 bus from Riegel-Malterdingen station to Forchheim Herrenstraße station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 23 min. The bus and train schedule from Heilbronn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Forchheim on the Moovit app.

263min
Train - RE45RE45
Train - RE7RE7
Bus - 560560
Walk to Forchheim
Leaves from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Heilbronn
  • 2
    Train - RE45RE45
    Wait for train
    RE45
    Karlsruhe Hbf
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
    73 min
  • 4
    Train - RE7RE7
    Wait for train
    RE7
    Basel Bad Bf
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Riegel-Malterdingen
    76 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riegel-Malterdingen
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 560560
    Wait for bus
    560
    Kenzingen Bahnhof
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forchheim Herrenstraße
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Forchheim
    Walk to
    Forchheim
    180 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Heilbronn to Forchheim

The distance between Heilbronn, Stuttgart and Forchheim, Stuttgart is approximately 189.8 km, which can typically be traveled in 263 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Heilbronn to Forchheim by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Stuttgart – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Heilbronn to Forchheim

To check the bus and train schedule from Heilbronn to Forchheim using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Heilbronn) and destination (Forchheim), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Heilbronn to Forchheim?

    The fastest way takes 263 minutes, using Train line RE45, Train line RE7, Bus line 560.

  • Is there a direct train between Heilbronn and Forchheim in Stuttgart?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total traveling time is 4 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Heilbronn to Forchheim in Stuttgart?

    The RE45 train line goes from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station near Heilbronn to Riegel-Malterdingen station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Riegel-Malterdingen station near Forchheim in Stuttgart.

  • How long does it take to travel from Heilbronn to Forchheim in Stuttgart by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Heilbronn and Forchheim in Stuttgart by train and bus is about 4 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Heilbronn to get to Forchheim in Stuttgart?

    Get on the RE45 train from the Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station near Heilbronn in Stuttgart.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Heilbronn and Forchheim in Stuttgart?

    Get off the train at the Riegel-Malterdingen stop, which is closest to Forchheim in Stuttgart.

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