The distance between Heidelberg and Stuttgart is around 91km (57 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 35min.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Heidelberg to Stuttgart by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof.
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There are several options for getting from Heidelberg to Stuttgart by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €9 ($9) and will take around 1h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 35min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €35 ($35).
The distance between Heidelberg and Stuttgart is around 91km (57 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 79km (49 miles)
It takes around 35min to get from Heidelberg and Stuttgart by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Heidelberg to Stuttgart is to take the train which takes around 35min and will set you back approx €35 ($35).
The cheapest way to travel between Heidelberg and Stuttgart, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €9 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Heidelberg and Stuttgart. It typically takes around 35min and departs hourly.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Heidelberg and Stuttgart with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 35min.
Deutsche Bahn, ABELLIO Rail, Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS), Abellio, ABELLIO Rail NRW GmbH and Go Ahead BW run train services between Heidelberg and Stuttgart. Trains depart hourly and will take around 35min, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Heidelberg and Stuttgart. We recommend that you take the train to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof. instead which will take 35min.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Heidelberg to Stuttgart. We recommend that you take the train to Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof. instead which will take 35min.
The closest major airport to Stuttgart is Stuttgart Airport (STR) (STR) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Stuttgart. Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) (FDH) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA) (FRA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Heidelberg and Stuttgart. The distance is around 120km (75 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Heidelberg to Stuttgart is to take the train which takes, on average, 35min and will usually cost around €35 ($35).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 35min | €35($35) | hourly | 91km (57 miles) |
Train via Heilbronn Hbf | 1h 45m | €9($9) | hourly | 121km (75 miles) |
Drive | 1h 15m | €16($16) | on demand | 120km (75 miles) |
ABELLIO Rail
Verkehrs- und Tarifverbund Stuttgart (VVS)
The following major airports near Stuttgart offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.