There are 4 ways to get from Stuttgart to Heidelberg by train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
46 min€16–65Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart to Heidelberg102.7 km
1h 34m€5–9Train via Heilbronn
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhoftrain Mex18 / ...
- Take the train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain RE10a / ...
2h 27m€25–41Drive 102.1 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Heidelbergcar 102.1 km
1h 29m€15–22
Stuttgart to Heidelberg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is to rideshare which costs €5 - €9 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Heidelberg is to train which takes 46 min and costs €16 - €65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Stuttgart and Heidelberg is 91 km. The road distance is 102.1 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs €16 - €65.
The train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Stuttgart to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
Stuttgart to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Heidelberg is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Stuttgart to Heidelberg.
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What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €16–65 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-bw.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Schedules at
- arverio-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €10–13
- 1st Class Ticket
- €14–20
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heilbronn Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart to Heidelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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