How much does a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg cost?

The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is £22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

A train trip between Stuttgart and Heidelberg is around 56m, although the fastest train will take about 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 49 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Stuttgart and Heidelberg?

The number of trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

When taking the train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

Trains travelling between Stuttgart and Heidelberg leave from Hbf or Stuttgart Airport and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz.

Train Stuttgart to Heidelberg from £4 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Stuttgart to Heidelberg on 17 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	06:19	Hbf	43m	07:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	10:35	Hbf	56m	11:31	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	06:36	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 8m	07:44	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Heidelberg on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:17	Hbf	45m	08:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	06:26	Stuttgart Hbf	52m	07:18	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	06:36	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 8m	07:44	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Heidelberg on 20 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:17	Hbf	45m	08:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	15:16	Hbf	46m	16:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	06:26	Stuttgart Hbf	52m	07:18	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	06:36	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 8m	07:44	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Heidelberg on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:17	Hbf	45m	08:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	11:15	Hbf	47m	12:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	06:26	Stuttgart Hbf	52m	07:18	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	06:36	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 8m	07:44	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Heidelberg on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:17	Hbf	45m	08:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	11:15	Hbf	47m	12:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	06:50	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 3m	07:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures from Stuttgart to Heidelberg on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:17	Hbf	45m	08:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	11:15	Hbf	47m	12:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn	Train	06:50	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 3m	07:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	13:12	Stuttgart Hbf	41m	13:53	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Stuttgart to Heidelberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11carpool per day

1h 20mAverage duration

49 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£9 - £20	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£7 - £109	Average duration56m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £12	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

FlixBus

3.5/511,343 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Stuttgart and Heidelberg?

Stops in Stuttgart

A - Hbf

B - Stuttgart Airport

C - Stuttgart Hbf Tief

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart to Heidelberg by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg cost?
The average train ticket price from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is £22. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
A train trip between Stuttgart and Heidelberg is around 56m, although the fastest train will take about 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 49 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Stuttgart and Heidelberg?
The number of trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
When taking the train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
Trains travelling between Stuttgart and Heidelberg leave from Hbf or Stuttgart Airport and arrive at Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

15/11

£8

16/11

£8

Today

£8

18/11

£4

19/11

£7

20/11

£5

21/11

£6

22/11

£7

The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stuttgart to Heidelberg as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £4 to £63 for a train ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £4, which is on 2025-11-18.

Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.