How much is the train ticket from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?

The cheapest train tickets from Heidelberg to Stuttgart start from R 159. The average price for this train route is around R 490. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?

The average train journey time from Heidelberg to Stuttgart is 1h, covering a distance of 79 km. The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by FlixTrain .

Which train operators serve the Heidelberg to Stuttgart route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE , FlixTrain , Deutsche Bahn , IC Bus , Deutsche Bahn EuroCity .

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

The earliest train from Heidelberg to Stuttgart departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 23:05.

Which is the best train operator from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?

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 Heidelberg to Stuttgart?

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

Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?

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 Heidelberg to Stuttgart?

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 Heidelberg to Stuttgart from R 100 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Heidelberg to Stuttgart on 31 May
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	21:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	43m	21:45	Hbf	CheapestFastest
	Train	13:00	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	45m	13:45	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:10	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 52m	08:02	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:10	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 52m	08:02	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:10	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 52m	08:02	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Stuttgart on 1 June
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	13:00	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	45m	13:45	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	17:00	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	42m	17:42	Hbf	Fastest
	Train	21:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	43m	21:45	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Stuttgart on 2 June
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	17:00	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	42m	17:42	Hbf	CheapestFastest
	Train	21:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	43m	21:45	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Stuttgart on 3 June
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	17:00	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	42m	17:42	Hbf	CheapestFastest
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Stuttgart on 4 June
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	21:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	43m	21:45	Hbf	Cheapest
	Train	17:00	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	42m	17:42	Hbf	Fastest
	Train	23:02	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	44m	23:46	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:07	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 30m	07:37	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:07	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 30m	07:37	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Heidelberg to Stuttgart on 5 June
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	23:05	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	41m	23:46	Hbf	CheapestFastest
	Train	17:00	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	42m	17:42	Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags
DB Regio Mitte + DB Fernverkehr	Train	06:02	Heidelberg Central Train Station	1h 8m	07:10	Stuttgart Hbf	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Stuttgart

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Stuttgart. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just R 159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

1hAverage duration

79 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 181 - R 412	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 159 - R 1 837	Average duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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

Heidelberg

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

Stuttgart

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

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi3.4

FlixTrain

3.4/530 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi2.1

Deutsche Bahn

4.0/59 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi2.8

IC Bus

4.5/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5.0/51 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

WiFi5.0

DE train companies: Deutsche Bahn, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn ICE, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Swiss Federal Railways, Slovak Rail

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg to Stuttgart by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?
The cheapest train tickets from Heidelberg to Stuttgart start from R 159. The average price for this train route is around R 490. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?
The average train journey time from Heidelberg to Stuttgart is 1h, covering a distance of 79 km. The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Heidelberg to Stuttgart route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, IC Bus, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?
The earliest train from Heidelberg to Stuttgart departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 23:05.
Which is the best train operator from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?
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 Heidelberg to Stuttgart?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?
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 Heidelberg to Stuttgart?
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

28/05

R 159

29/05

R 159

Today

R 159

31/05

R 199

01/06

R 139

02/06

R 140

03/06

R 289

04/06

R 150

The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Stuttgart was searched and found on 01 Jun 2026 with a price of R 139

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

You can expect to pay from R 139 to R 1 748 for a train ticket from Heidelberg to Stuttgart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 139, which is on 2026-06-01.

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.