The cheapest and fastest coaches from Heidelberg to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Heidelberg to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Stuttgart will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 13 buses that leave Heidelberg for Stuttgart every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 40 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.



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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Heidelberg to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. 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 train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 78 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Stuttgart bus times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Stuttgart coaches for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 21:10 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1h49 | 22:59 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
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FlixBus | 03:05 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 1h45 | 04:50 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2h00 | 13:55 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:10 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2h10 | 16:20 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:25 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2h45 | 17:10 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:20 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2h05 | 18:25 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:55 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2h30 | 19:25 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:10 Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof | 2h00 | 20:10 Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Heidelberg to Stuttgart
Buses from Heidelberg to Stuttgart run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 23:15. The fastest coach covers the 78 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Heidelberg to StuttgartYou can travel by bus between Heidelberg to Stuttgart with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Heidelberg to Stuttgart coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Stuttgart by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Stuttgart, Flughafen/Messe, located 9.2 miles (14.9 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Heidelberg and Stuttgart
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Local Bakery (in the station)
- Available outside the station for convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, X3 Train: S2, S3
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Express (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Swabian Delights (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 122, 806, 828 Train: S2, S3
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