The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
5₫
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
26₫
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
39 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
39 m
Trains on 28 Sept
54
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg will cost around 26₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 5₫.
On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 54 trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg, including 24 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.
IC 23495:36 PM0h46Stuttgart Hbf6:22 PMHeidelberg Hbf5 ₫1One-way0 changes
IC 20413:36 PM0h46Stuttgart Hbf4:22 PMHeidelberg Hbf5 ₫1One-way0 changes
IC 23477:36 PM0h47Stuttgart Hbf8:23 PMHeidelberg Hbf5 ₫1One-way0 changes
FlixTrain6:15 AM0h44Stuttgart6:59 AMHeidelberg Hbf8 ₫1One-way0 changes
FlixTrain8:14 AM0h45Stuttgart8:59 AMHeidelberg Hbf9 ₫1One-way0 changes
ICE 10968:05 AM0h39Stuttgart Hbf8:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf33 ₫1One-way0 changes
ICE 209010:05 AM0h39Stuttgart Hbf10:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf33 ₫1One-way0 changes
ICE 109412:05 PM0h39Stuttgart Hbf12:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf33 ₫1One-way0 changes
ICE 2102:05 PM0h39Stuttgart Hbf2:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf22 ₫1One-way0 changes
ICE 10986:05 AM0h39Stuttgart Hbf6:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf21 ₫1One-way0 changes
Live departures
Stuttgart to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 698 | 12:54 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h06 | 2:00 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 618 | 2:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h13 | 3:35 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 776 | 5:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h44 | 5:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1098 | On time 6:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 6:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 6:15 AM Stuttgart | 0h44 | 6:59 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 994 | On time 6:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h40 | 7:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 694 · 19259 | On time 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 7:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1068 · S3 | On time 7:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h02 | 8:12 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2049 | 7:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h46 | 8:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1096 | On time 8:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 8:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 8:14 AM Stuttgart | 0h45 | 8:59 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1012 · IC 2348 | On time 8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h08 | 9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 692 · 19267 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19672 · 19642 | 9:00 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h19 | 10:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2047 | 9:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h46 | 10:22 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 2090 | 10:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 10:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1010 · IC 2040 | On time 10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h08 | 11:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 690 · 19271 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 11:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 568 · S3 | 11:12 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h00 | 12:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2045 | On time 11:36 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h46 | 12:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1094 | On time 12:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 12:14 PM Stuttgart | 0h45 | 12:59 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 918 · ICE 2013 | On time 12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h08 | 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 598 · 19275 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 1:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2012 | 1:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h17 | 2:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 566 · S3 | 1:09 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h03 | 2:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 578 · S2 | 1:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h00 | 2:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 210 | On time 2:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 710 | On time 2:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h44 | 3:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 596 · 19279 | On time 2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 3:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 564 · S3 | On time 3:08 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h04 | 4:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 216 · S3 | 3:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h06 | 4:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2041 | 3:36 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h46 | 4:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1092 | On time 4:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h42 | 4:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 118 · S3 | On time 4:07 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h09 | 5:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 224 · IC 2046 | 4:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h08 | 5:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1696 | On time 4:54 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h50 | 5:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 562 · S3 | On time 5:08 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h08 | 6:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2349 | On time 5:36 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h46 | 6:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 116 | On time 6:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 6:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 912 · IC 2048 | On time 6:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h08 | 7:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 592 · 19247 | On time 6:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 7:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 266 · S3 | 7:12 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 8:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2347 | On time 7:36 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h47 | 8:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 512 · 19249 | On time 7:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h00 | 8:49 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1090 · S2 | On time 8:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h19 | 9:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 910 · IC 2440 | On time 8:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h08 | 9:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1698 | On time 8:54 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h51 | 9:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 560 · S3 | On time 9:11 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h00 | 10:11 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19032 · 15996 | 9:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h17 | 10:49 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 510 · S3 | On time 9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h03 | 10:52 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2064 · 15998 | On time 9:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h51 | 11:50 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 990 · S2 | On time 10:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h48 | 12:37 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg
Trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 4₫ if you book in advance.
There are 5 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 53m |
Cheapest ticket price 4₫ |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
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 from Stuttgart to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV trains will get you between Stuttgart and Heidelberg from 4₫. 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
FAQs: Stuttgart to Heidelberg train
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
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and 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 Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) is 4 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) 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: Polizeisportverein Stuttgart, Hot Pizza Corner, 1893 Clubrestaurant, Restaurant im Mercedes-Benz Museum
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). ATMs are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Information desks are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hilton Garden Inn.
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.
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