The cheapest and fastest trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
5S$
Average price
28S$
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg will cost around 28S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 5S$.
Of the 35 trains that leave Stuttgart for Heidelberg every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 39 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.
FlixTrain6:17 AM0h42Stuttgart6:59 AMHeidelberg Hbf5 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixTrain8:14 AM0h45Stuttgart8:59 AMHeidelberg Hbf7 S$1One-way0 changes
ICE 10986:05 AM0h39Stuttgart Hbf6:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf7 S$1One-way0 changes
ICE 6182:06 AM1h29Stuttgart Hbf3:35 AMHeidelberg Hbf7 S$1One-way0 changes
FlixTrain12:14 PM0h45Stuttgart12:59 PMHeidelberg Hbf9 S$1One-way0 changes
ICE 209010:05 AM0h39Stuttgart Hbf10:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf10 S$1One-way0 changes
ICE 10968:05 AM0h39Stuttgart Hbf8:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf10 S$1One-way0 changes
ICE 109412:05 PM0h39Stuttgart Hbf12:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf30 S$1One-way0 changes
ICE 10986:05 AM0h39Stuttgart Hbf6:44 AMHeidelberg Hbf7 S$1One-way0 changes
ICE 2102:05 PM0h39Stuttgart Hbf2:44 PMHeidelberg Hbf33 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stuttgart to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 7S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 7S$, and a train costs an average of 5S$.
Distance: 78 km
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1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stuttgart to Heidelberg train times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg trains for today, Saturday, 27 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1098 | On time 6:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 6:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixTrain | 6:17 AM Stuttgart | 0h42 | 6:59 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1014 · S3 | On time 6:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h18 | 7:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 694 · S1 | On time 6:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h04 | 7:53 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19670 · 19288 | 6:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h20 | 8:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 774 · S2 | On time 7:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h01 | 8:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1096 | On time 8:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 8:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1012 · S3 | On time 8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h19 | 9:45 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1012 · 4658 · 15309 | On time 8:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h13 | 9:39 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 692 · 19267 | On time 8:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 9:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19672 · 19642 | 9:00 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h19 | 10:19 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 772 · S2 | On time 9:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h01 | 10:23 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2090 | On time 10:05 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 10:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1010 · 4662 · 15313 | On time 10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h13 | 11:39 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1010 · S3 | On time 10:26 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h18 | 11:44 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 690 · 19271 | On time 10:49 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 11:48 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19674 · 19644 | 10:59 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h20 | 12:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 770 · S2 | On time 11:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h01 | 12:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1094 | On time 12:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 12:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 918 · S3 | On time 12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h19 | 1:45 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 918 · 4666 · 15317 | On time 12:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h13 | 1:39 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 598 · 19275 | On time 12:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h59 | 1:48 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19676 · 19646 | 12:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h20 | 2:19 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 566 · S3 | On time 1:09 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h03 | 2:12 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 578 · S2 | On time 1:23 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h00 | 2:23 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 210 | On time 2:05 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 0h39 | 2:44 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 916 · 4670 · 15321 | On time 2:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h13 | 3:39 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 916 · S3 | On time 2:26 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h20 | 3:46 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19684 · S3 | 8:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h43 | 10:42 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19032 · 15996 | 9:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h17 | 10:49 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 510 · S3 | On time 9:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h03 | 10:52 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2064 · S2 | On time 9:59 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h42 | 11:41 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19034 · 15998 | 10:32 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h18 | 11:50 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 990 · S3 | On time 10:49 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h05 | 11:54 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
19686 · S2 | 11:14 PM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h41 | 12:55 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 618 | 2:06 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h29 | 3:35 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
19252 · 19202 | 2:10 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 3h48 | 5:58 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 618 | 2:22 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 1h13 | 3:35 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
19500 · S5 · 16000 | 4:07 AM Stuttgart Hbf | 2h34 | 6:41 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg
Trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 5S$ if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 38m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price 5S$ |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Stuttgart to Heidelberg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, TGV, Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Stuttgart and Heidelberg from 5S$. 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.
FlixTrain
TGV
Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Stuttgart to Heidelberg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart to Heidelberg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stuttgart and Heidelberg
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 14:00
- Sailer
- Café 44
- Schnell Imbiss
- Cafe am Rathaus
- Attimo Hotel Stuttgart
- Attimo Dependance Zimmer
- Hotel Krone
- Hotel Lamm
- 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
- Persepolis
- Zum Brückenaff
- 'S' Kastanie
- Choa
- Parkhotel Atlantic
- Hackteufel
- Goldener Falke
- Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg
- McDonald's
- Saffron
- Thanaphon
- Krokodil
- Hotel Elite
- Hotel Mille Stelle
- Krokodil
- Boardinghouse
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