How much is the train ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

The cheapest train tickets from Stuttgart to Heidelberg start at MAD 87. The average price for this train route is around MAD 219. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

The average train trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg takes 46m and covers 79 km. The quickest train gets you there in 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE .

Which train operators serve the Stuttgart to Heidelberg route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , Deutsche Bahn , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

The earliest train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg departs at 6:05am. The latest train departs at 8:49pm.

What is the best train operator from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Stuttgart to Heidelberg from MAD 52 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on May 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	4:14pm	Hbf	45m	4:59pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	7:36pm	Stuttgart Hbf	40m	8:16pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
Deutsche Bahn + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:42pm	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 29m	8:11pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:43pm	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 28m	8:11pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:43pm	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 28m	8:11pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on May 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:15am	Hbf	44m	6:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:14am	Hbf	45m	8:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:36am	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 8m	7:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
DB Regio Baden-Württemberg + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	12:37pm	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 35m	2:12pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:36am	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 8m	7:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on May 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:15am	Hbf	44m	6:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:14am	Hbf	45m	8:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:36am	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 8m	7:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
DB Regio Baden-Württemberg + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	12:37pm	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 35m	2:12pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	12:14pm	Hbf	45m	12:59pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on May 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:15am	Hbf	44m	6:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	8:14am	Hbf	45m	8:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
DB Regio Baden-Württemberg + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:39am	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 33m	8:12am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on May 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	1:14pm	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 8m	2:22pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	8:14am	Hbf	45m	8:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
DB Regio Baden-Württemberg + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:39am	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 33m	8:12am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on May 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	1:14pm	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 8m	2:22pm	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	8:14am	Hbf	45m	8:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
DB Regio Baden-Württemberg + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:39am	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 33m	8:12am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on May 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:14am	Hbf	45m	8:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
DB Regio Baden-Württemberg + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:39am	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 33m	8:12am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
	Train	12:14pm	Hbf	45m	12:59pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on May 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:15am	Hbf	44m	6:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	Fastest
	Train	8:14am	Hbf	45m	8:59am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	No tags
	Train	6:05am	Stuttgart Hbf	39m	6:44am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags
DB Regio Baden-Württemberg + DB Fernverkehr + DB Regio Mitte	Train	6:39am	Stuttgart Hbf	1h 33m	8:12am	Heidelberg Central Train Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Stuttgart to Heidelberg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 46 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

46mAverage Duration

79 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 104 - MAD 202	Average Duration2h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 87 - MAD 1,092	Average Duration46m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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

Stuttgart

A
Hbf
Arnulf-Klett-Platz 29, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany
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B
Stuttgart Airport
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C
Stuttgart Hbf Tief
Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof, Lautenschlagerstraße 4, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany

Heidelberg

A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany

Train companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi3.4

Deutsche Bahn

4.1/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.8

Wi‑Fi3.1

FlixTrain

3.2/527 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.7

Wi‑Fi2.5

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5.0/51 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi5.0

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart to Heidelberg by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
The cheapest train tickets from Stuttgart to Heidelberg start at MAD 87. The average price for this train route is around MAD 219. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
The average train trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg takes 46m and covers 79 km. The quickest train gets you there in 39m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Stuttgart to Heidelberg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
The earliest train from Stuttgart to Heidelberg departs at 6:05am. The latest train departs at 8:49pm.
What is the best train operator from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05-13

MAD 284

05-14

MAD 91

Today

MAD 79

05-16

MAD 102

05-17

MAD 74

05-18

MAD 79

05-19

MAD 80

05-20

MAD 79

The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg was searched and found on May 17, 2026 with a price of MAD 74

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 MAD 74 to MAD 711 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 MAD 74 which is on 2026-05-17.

Usually Deutsche Bahn 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.