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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg
Cheapest price on Sep 01
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 01
€24
Fastest journey on Sep 01
39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 01
43 m
Trains on Sep 01
26
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Tue, Sep 01, we found 26 trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixTrain12:14 PM0h45Stuttgart12:59 PMHeidelberg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain8:14 AM0h45Stuttgart8:59 AMHeidelberg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
ICE 7765:02 AM0h44Stuttgart Hbf5:46 AMHeidelberg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers- ICE 10986:05 AM0h39Stuttgart Hbf6:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
- ICE 9946:28 AM0h48Stuttgart Hbf7:16 AMHeidelberg Hbf€101One-way0 transfers
- ICE 10986:05 AM0h39Stuttgart Hbf6:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7102:34 PM0h44Stuttgart Hbf3:18 PMHeidelberg Hbf€181One-way0 transfers
- ICE 7765:02 AM0h44Stuttgart Hbf5:46 AMHeidelberg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain12:14 PM0h45Stuttgart12:59 PMHeidelberg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain8:14 AM0h45Stuttgart8:59 AMHeidelberg Hbf€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stuttgart to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 78 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€11 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 21m Average total duration Fastest 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg trains for today, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 698 · ICE 619 | Delayed 11:51 PM 12:56 AMStuttgart Hbf | 1h38 | 2:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 8:14 AM Stuttgart | 0h45 | 8:59 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 692 · 19267 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19672 · 19642 | 9:00 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h19 | 10:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 772 · S2 | On time 9:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h01 | 10:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19129 · ICE 2090 | 9:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h02 | 10:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 612 · 19269 | On time 9:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 10:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19217 · ICE 1010 · IC 2040 | On time 9:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h43 | 11:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 690 · 19271 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 11:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19674 · 19644 | 10:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h20 | 12:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 770 · S1 | On time 11:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h01 | 12:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19191 · ICE 1094 | On time 11:40 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h04 | 12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 610 · 19273 | On time 11:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19221 · ICE 918 · ICE 2013 | On time 11:52 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h42 | 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 598 · 19275 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 1:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19676 · 19646 | 12:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h20 | 2:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 578 · S2 | On time 1:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h01 | 2:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19145 · ICE 210 | On time 1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h02 | 2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 518 · 19277 | On time 1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 710 | On time 2:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h44 | 3:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 596 · 19279 | On time 2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 3:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 19227 · ICE 216 · S3 | 2:51 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h27 | 4:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 19678 · 19648 | 2:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h20 | 4:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 576 · S2 | On time 3:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h01 | 4:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1092 | On time 4:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h40 | 4:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 4:14 PM Stuttgart | 0h45 | 4:59 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1696 | On time 4:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h01 | 5:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 1 | |||||
| ICE 618 | On time 2:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h14 | 3:35 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 776 | On time 5:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h44 | 5:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1098 | On time 6:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 6:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 994 | On time 6:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h48 | 7:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 694 · 19259 | On time 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 7:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 39m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Heidelberg from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
TGV
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Heidelberg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart to Heidelberg
Most Stuttgart to Heidelberg trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart and Heidelberg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Stuttgart station do trains to Heidelberg leave from?
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof).
Getting to Stuttgart-Feuerbach from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart-Feuerbach is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart-Feuerbach train station facilities and services
Stuttgart-Feuerbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dolce Cafe Bar, Höhencafe Killesberg, Distelfarm, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Feuerbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Messehotel Europe, Ibis budget Stuttgart City Nord, Alpha, B&B Hotel.
Which Heidelberg station do trains from Stuttgart arrive at?
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Getting to Heidelberg-Altstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Altstadt is 2 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Altstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Altstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Persepolis, Zum Brückenaff, 'S' Kastanie, Choa
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Altstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Altstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Altstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Parkhotel Atlantic, Hackteufel, Goldener Falke, Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg.
Getting to Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
Most popular train connections from Stuttgart
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