How far is Heidelberg from Stuttgart?

Heidelberg and Stuttgart are 49 miles (79 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heidelberg to Stuttgart?

Most of the buses traveling from Heidelberg to Stuttgart leave from Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz and arrive at Stuttgart Airport. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Stuttgart?

Once in Stuttgart, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are TV tower, Stuttgart Museum of Art, Württemberg State Museum, Linden Museum and Sepulchral Chapel Württemberg.

Bus Heidelberg to Stuttgart from $8 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Heidelberg to Stuttgart on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 30m	8:25pm	STR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	5:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	7:40pm	Kornwestheim	Fastest
Bus	10:10pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 49m	11:59pm	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Stuttgart on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 45m	6:10pm	STR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	5:50am	STR Airport	Fastest
Bus	12:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h	2:55pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 10m	5:20pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 5m	7:25pm	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Stuttgart on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 45m	6:10pm	STR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	5:50am	STR Airport	Fastest
Bus	12:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h	2:55pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 10m	5:20pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 5m	7:25pm	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Stuttgart on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 45m	6:10pm	STR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	5:50am	STR Airport	Fastest
Bus	12:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h	2:55pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	3:10pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 10m	5:20pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 5m	7:25pm	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Stuttgart on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	4:05am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	5:50am	STR Airport	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h	2:55pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	3:25pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 45m	6:10pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 5m	7:25pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 30m	8:25pm	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Stuttgart on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 45m	6:10pm	STR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	5:50am	STR Airport	Fastest
Bus	12:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h	2:55pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 5m	7:25pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 30m	8:25pm	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Stuttgart on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 45m	6:10pm	STR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	5:50am	STR Airport	Fastest
Bus	12:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h	2:55pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 5m	7:25pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 30m	8:25pm	STR Airport	No tags

Next departures for Heidelberg to Stuttgart on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 45m	6:10pm	STR Airport	Cheapest
Bus	4:05am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	1h 45m	5:50am	STR Airport	Fastest
Bus	12:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h	2:55pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:20pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 5m	7:25pm	STR Airport	No tags
Bus	5:55pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	2h 30m	8:25pm	STR Airport	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Stuttgart

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Stuttgart. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, 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$11 - $25	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$8 - $79	Average Duration58m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $15	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

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Cleanliness4.1

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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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Where are the popular stops in Heidelberg and Stuttgart?

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Stops in Stuttgart

A - Stuttgart Airport

B - Hbf

C - Obertürkheim

D - Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 1

E - Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 2

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Stuttgart by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/17

$12

11/18

$11

Today

$11

11/20

$9

11/21

$12

11/22

$11

11/23

$12

11/24

$9

The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Stuttgart was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $21 for a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Stuttgart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-24.