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Travel Information from Stuttgart to Heidelberg

Distance48 miles (78 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$6 - $8
Cheapest modeTrain • $6 (€5) • 39 min
Fastest modeTrain • $6 (€5) • 39 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Deutsche Bahn

Travel 48 miles (78 km) by bus or train to Heidelberg from Stuttgart. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus 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

train

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

FlixTrainFlixTrain
11:15AM0h47
Stuttgart
12:02PMHeidelberg Hbf
$151One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixTrainFlixTrain
07:17AM0h45
Stuttgart
08:02AMHeidelberg Hbf
$141One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Deutsche BahnIC 1296
10:05AM0h39
Stuttgart Hbf
10:44AMHeidelberg Hbf
$421One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixTrainFlixTrain
03:16PM0h46
Stuttgart
04:02PMHeidelberg Hbf
$151One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1745
11:37AM0h46
Stuttgart Hbf
12:23PMHeidelberg Hbf
$291One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1747
09:37AM0h46
Stuttgart Hbf
10:23AMHeidelberg Hbf
$291One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:40AM2h05
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
11:45AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:00AM2h10
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
01:10PMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$201One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
07:20AM1h50
Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe
09:10AMHeidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
$201One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Stuttgart to Heidelberg

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

There are 2 travel options from Stuttgart to Heidelberg: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is a train with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

Taking a train costs $3 (€2) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $8 (€7) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Stuttgart and Heidelberg is by train, which takes on average 39 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 1 h 45 min.

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

The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is:

  • 11 buses a day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.

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

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

  • Most travelers take a train from Stuttgart Hbf to Heidelberg Hbf.

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

  • You can travel by bus to Heidelberg from Stuttgart with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Stuttgart to Heidelberg tickets for $8 (€7) on Omio.
  • You can travel by train to Heidelberg from Stuttgart with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC) or Go Ahead BW, and you can find FlixTrain Stuttgart to Heidelberg tickets for $6 (€5) on Omio.

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

  • You can find 11 direct buses per day to take to Heidelberg with FlixBus.
  • You'll find 4 direct trains a day to Heidelberg with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain.

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

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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