Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

54

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart Hbf 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 Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 54 trains that leave Stuttgart Hbf for Heidelberg Hbf on Thu, Aug 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 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 Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 48 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1098
    6:05 AM0h39
    Stuttgart Hbf
    6:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618
    2:21 AM1h14
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:35 AMHeidelberg Hbf
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 698
    12:51 AM1h08
    Stuttgart Hbf
    1:59 AMHeidelberg Hbf
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 710
    2:34 PM0h44
    Stuttgart Hbf
    3:18 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1696
    4:43 PM1h01
    Stuttgart Hbf
    5:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf
    181One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

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Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 21:49. The fastest train covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 39m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6
Distance
48 miles (78 km)
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
39m
First train
4:05 AM
Last train
9:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €6

Live departures

Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 7765:02 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h44
5:46 AM Heidelberg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1098
On time
6:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h39
6:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 994
On time
6:28 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h48
7:16 AM Heidelberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2594 · 19259
On time
6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
7:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19670 · ICE 1068 · S36:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h13
8:12 AM Heidelberg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 774 · S2
On time
7:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h00
8:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19121 · ICE 1096
On time
7:39 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h05
8:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 614 · 192657:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
8:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2168 · ICE 1012 · IC 2348
On time
7:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h35
9:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2592 · 19267
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2820 · 19267
On time
8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19672 · 196429:00 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h19
10:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 772 · S2
On time
9:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h00
10:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19129 · ICE 20909:42 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h02
10:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 612 · 192699:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
10:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2166 · ICE 1010 · IC 20409:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h35
11:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 2590 · 19271
On time
10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
11:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19674 · ICE 568 · S310:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h13
12:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19674 · 1964410:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
12:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 770 · S111:23 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h00
12:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19191 · ICE 1094
On time
11:40 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h04
12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 610 · 1927311:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
12:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 2588 · 19275
On time
12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
1:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19676 · ICE 566 · S312:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h13
2:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn19676 · 1964612:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
2:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 578 · S21:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h01
2:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1918 · S21:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h01
2:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19145 · ICE 210
On time
1:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h02
2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 518 · 19277
On time
1:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
2:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 710
On time
2:34 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0h44
3:18 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 596 · 19279
On time
2:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
3:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19678 · 196482:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h20
4:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19678 · ICE 564 · S32:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h13
4:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 576 · S2
On time
3:22 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h01
4:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1092
On time
4:04 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0h40
4:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1696
On time
4:43 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h01
5:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2364 · 196505:02 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h17
6:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 574 · S2
On time
5:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h00
6:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1064 · S3
On time
5:33 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h08
6:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn19161 · ICE 116
On time
5:42 PM Stuttgart Hbf
1h02
6:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 514 · 19245
On time
5:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf
0h59
6:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf
1 transfer
Thursday, August 6
Deutsche BahnICE 69812:51 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h08
1:59 AM Heidelberg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 6182:21 AM Stuttgart Hbf
1h14
3:35 AM Heidelberg Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, FlixTrain GmbH, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, FlixTrain GmbH, ​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€9
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FlixTrain GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
€8
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
1 a day

​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
€34
​Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH frequency
5 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
19 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€70
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Hbf 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €19.
The train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf takes 39m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 4:05 AM.
The distance by train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf is 48 miles (78 km).
The last train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf leaves at 9:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
The train journey from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as the route passes through the picturesque Neckar Valley, with its rolling hills, historic towns, and lush landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Heidelberg Hbf include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Darmstadt.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf

Most Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf trains use the Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stuttgart Hbf and Heidelberg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stuttgart
Arrival train stations in Heidelberg
Stuttgart HbfArnulf-Klett-Platz 2, 70173 Stuttgart, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre

Bus42, 40 · 3m · every ~25 min
SubwayU9, U1 · 1m · €3 · every ~25 min

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.

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