How to travel from Stuttgart to Heidelberg

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Travel Information between Stuttgart and Heidelberg

distanceDistance48 miles (78 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$5 - $10
cheapestCheapest modeTrain • $5 (€4) • 39 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $5 (€4) • 39 min
carriersPopular travel companiesBlaBlaCar or Deutsche Bahn

Take a train or bus to travel 48 miles (78 km) to Heidelberg from Stuttgart. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg.

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from Stuttgart to Heidelberg

How to get from Stuttgart to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
09:45AM1h55
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
11:40AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$151One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixTrain
03:16PM0h46
Stuttgart
04:02PMHeidelberg Hbf
$91One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Deutsche Bahn
02:05PM0h39
Stuttgart Hbf
02:44PMHeidelberg Hbf
$241One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Deutsche Bahn
09:37AM0h46
Stuttgart Hbf
10:23AMHeidelberg Hbf
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixTrain
07:17AM0h45
Stuttgart
08:02AMHeidelberg Hbf
$101One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:36AM0h47
Stuttgart Hbf
08:23AMHeidelberg Hbf
$221One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
11:00AM2h00
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
01:00PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$151One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:20AM1h50
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
09:10AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:30PM2h45
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
03:15PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$121One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn and FlixBus. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most convenient route has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Deutsche Bahn is a German train company that operates trains throughout the country including trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, regional trains, and night trains. ICE trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 300 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more frequent stops and are ideal for shorter trips. Night trains are a great way to save time and money, with comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. Deutsche Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and beverage options. The most popular routes for Deutsche Bahn are between major cities such as Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, and Frankfurt. Other popular routes include Cologne to Stuttgart, Berlin to Dresden, and Hamburg to Cologne.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Heidelberg

      FAQs: Travel to Heidelberg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stuttgart to Heidelberg.
      FAQs

      You can get between Stuttgart and Heidelberg 2 different ways: train or bus.

      The cheapest way to travel between Stuttgart and Heidelberg is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).

      This is compared to other travel options from Stuttgart to Heidelberg:

      Taking a train costs $6 (€5) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $10 (€9) for the same trip.

      The fastest way to get to Heidelberg from Stuttgart is by train with an average travel time of 39 min.

      Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:

      Getting to Heidelberg by bus takes 1 h 45 min on average.

      The distance is approximately 48 miles (78 km) from Stuttgart to Heidelberg.

      The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is:

      • Around 16 trains per day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Stuttgart to Heidelberg as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stuttgart to Heidelberg:

      • Buses from Stuttgart to Heidelberg most often leave from Stuttgart, Airport/ Busterminal SAB and arrive in Heidelberg, Alte Eppelheimer Straße (Hbf).
      • Trains mostly depart from Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.

      Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Stuttgart to Heidelberg:

      • You can go to Heidelberg from Stuttgart by bus with BlaBlaCar or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $10 (€9) with FlixBus from Stuttgart to Heidelberg on Omio.
      • You can travel by train to Heidelberg from Stuttgart with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain, and you can find FlixTrain Stuttgart to Heidelberg tickets for $5 (€4) on Omio.

      Yes, there are direct services available from Stuttgart to Heidelberg with the following travel companies:

      • Direct train available with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain 8 direct trains per day.

      Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Heidelberg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Stuttgart to Heidelberg.

      Many of our customers traveling from Stuttgart to Heidelberg don't make Heidelberg their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Heidelberg are Frankfurt am Main, Paris, Munich or Berlin, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Heidelberg to any of these top destinations today!

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