The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$33
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$50
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
It's difficult to get from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
S3 · 19672 · 196428:18 AM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe10:19 AMHeidelberg Hbf$331One-way2 transfers
S2 · ICE 694 · S16:08 AM1h45Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe7:53 AMHeidelberg Hbf$371One-way2 transfers
S2 · ICE 692 · 192678:08 AM1h40Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe9:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf$561One-way2 transfers
S2 · ICE 612 · 192699:08 AM1h40Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe10:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
S2 · ICE 692 · 192678:08 AM1h40Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe9:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf$561One-way2 transfers
S2 · ICE 612 · 192699:08 AM1h40Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe10:48 AMHeidelberg Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
S2 · ICE 694 · S16:08 AM1h45Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe7:53 AMHeidelberg Hbf$371One-way2 transfers
S3 · 19672 · 196428:18 AM2h01Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe10:19 AMHeidelberg Hbf$331One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf:
A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Heidelberg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 6m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $21 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S2 · ICE 578 · S2 | 12:38 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h45 | 2:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 518 · 19277 | 1:08 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h40 | 2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 596 · 19279 | 2:08 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h40 | 3:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 564 · S3 | 2:23 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h49 | 4:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · IC 2041 | On time 2:53 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h29 | 4:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 594 · 19283 | 4:08 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h40 | 5:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 562 · S3 | 4:23 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h53 | 6:16 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · IC 2349 | On time 4:53 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h29 | 6:22 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 514 · 19245 | 5:08 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h40 | 6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 592 · 19247 | 6:08 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h40 | 7:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · IC 2347 | On time 6:53 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h30 | 8:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · ICE 512 · 19249 | 7:08 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h41 | 8:49 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 590 · S2 | 8:08 PM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h46 | 9:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
S2 · ICE 694 · S1 | 6:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h45 | 7:53 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 692 · 19267 | 8:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h40 | 9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S3 · 19672 · 19642 | 8:18 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 2h01 | 10:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
S2 · ICE 612 · 19269 | 9:08 AM Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe | 1h40 | 10:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf
Trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 07:38. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 4:08 AM |
Last train 7:38 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Heidelberg Hbf from $9. 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.
FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf
Most Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe is 1 km from Leinfelden-Echterdingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe train station facilities and services
Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe 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: Trollinger, Curry 23, Restaurant am Wasser, Snack n Travel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. Information desks are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mövenpick Hotel Stuttgart Airport.
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.
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