1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£14
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
39 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
39 m
Trains on 18 Sept
32
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 32 trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf, including 18 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
IC 2348
ICE 1697
IC 2040
IC 2044
IC 2046
ICE 117
ICE 211
ICE 1097
ICE 1093
ICE 1095Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 78 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf:
A coach is £10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Stuttgart Hbf take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 44m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (50m by train vs 1h 31m by car). Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 698 · ICE 699 | Delayed 0:02 2:02Heidelberg Hbf | 2h51 | 2:51 2:51Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S3 · 19601 · 19501 | 4:03 Heidelberg Hbf | 2h06 | 6:09 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
S3 · 19001 | 4:38 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h47 | 6:25 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S3 · ICE 561 | On time 5:43 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h01 | 6:44 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1699 | On time 6:15 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h47 | 7:02 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S2 · ICE 911 | On time 6:31 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h02 | 7:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
19204 · ICE 1091 | On time 6:50 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h01 | 7:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S7 · ICE 511 | On time 7:09 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h02 | 8:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S2 · ICE 571 | On time 7:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h04 | 8:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1697 | On time 8:05 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h44 | 8:49 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
19344 · ICE 591 | On time 8:11 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h00 | 9:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S2 · ICE 913 | On time 8:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h59 | 9:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 117 | On time 9:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h39 | 9:52 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
IC 2348 | On time 9:36 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h47 | 10:23 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
19262 · ICE 593 | Delayed 10:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h01 | 9:14 9:14Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S3 · ICE 593 | Delayed 10:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 9:14 9:14Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S2 · ICE 915 | On time 10:33 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h00 | 11:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1093 | On time 11:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h40 | 11:53 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S2 · ICE 575 | On time 11:33 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h05 | 12:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 217 | On time 12:06 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h43 | 12:49 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
19266 · ICE 595 | Delayed 12:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h01 | 11:15 11:15Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S3 · ICE 595 | Delayed 12:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 11:15 11:15Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S2 · ICE 225 | On time 12:33 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h00 | 13:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 211 | On time 13:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h39 | 13:52 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
S2 · ICE 577 | On time 13:34 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h04 | 14:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2013 | On time 13:36 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h15 | 14:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
19270 · ICE 597 | Delayed 14:10 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h01 | 13:14 13:14Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S3 · ICE 597 | Delayed 14:13 Heidelberg Hbf | 0h58 | 13:14 13:14Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
S2 · ICE 919 | On time 14:33 Heidelberg Hbf | 1h00 | 15:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 39m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 20:12 |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stuttgart Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg Hbf and Stuttgart Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Heidelberg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
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