The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Stockholm
Cheapest price
$237
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
17 h
Average duration
17 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Stockholm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Stockholm will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.
It's difficult to get from Heidelberg to Stockholm without transferring at least 2 times.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Stockholm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Stockholm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a train costs an average of €186.
Distance: 781 miles (1257 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€190 Average price | €143 Average price | €115 Average price Cheapest |
17h 7m Average total duration 16h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 30m Average total duration 24h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.8 - 7.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Stockholm train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Stockholm trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:46 PM Heidelberg | 17h09 | 9:55 AM Stockholm | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:55 PM Heidelberg | 17h00 | 9:55 AM Stockholm | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Stockholm
Trains from Heidelberg to Stockholm run on average 2 times per day, taking around 16h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $236 (€186) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 01:03, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 781 miles (1257 km) distance in 16h 38m.
Distance 781 miles (1257 km) |
Average train duration 16h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $236 (€186) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 16h 38m |
First train 01:03 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ from Heidelberg to Stockholm trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ trains will get you between Heidelberg and Stockholm from $29 (€23). 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.
SJ
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Stockholm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Stockholm 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 Stockholm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Stockholm
- Monday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Heid´s Grill
- McDonald's
- Uuuhmami
- Taj Mahal
- Leonardo Hotel
- Qube Hotel
- NH Heidelberg
- Krokodil
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