What is the distance between Stuttgart and Heidelberg?

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

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?

Buses departing from Stuttgart Airport in Stuttgart will take you to Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz in Heidelberg.

Bus Stuttgart to Heidelberg from $10 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:30pm	STR Airport	2h 45m	3:15pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Cheapest
Bus	11:15pm	STR Airport	1h 45m	1:00am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Fastest
Bus	1:30pm	STR Airport	2h 10m	3:40pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	3:30pm	STR Airport	2h 15m	5:45pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	1:25pm	Kornwestheim	1h 50m	3:15pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:30pm	STR Airport	2h 45m	3:15pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Cheapest
Bus	11:15pm	STR Airport	1h 45m	1:00am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Fastest
Bus	7:20am	STR Airport	1h 50m	9:10am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	11:00am	STR Airport	2h 10m	1:10pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	STR Airport	2h 10m	3:40pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:30pm	STR Airport	2h 45m	3:15pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Cheapest
Bus	11:15pm	STR Airport	1h 45m	1:00am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Fastest
Bus	7:20am	STR Airport	1h 50m	9:10am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	11:00am	STR Airport	2h 10m	1:10pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	1:30pm	STR Airport	2h 10m	3:40pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:10am	Kornwestheim	1h 55m	12:05pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Cheapest
Bus	11:15pm	STR Airport	1h 45m	1:00am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Fastest
Bus	4:45am	STR Airport	1h 55m	6:40am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	7:20am	STR Airport	1h 50m	9:10am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	9:40am	STR Airport	2h 5m	11:45am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:30pm	STR Airport	2h 45m	3:15pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Cheapest
Bus	11:15pm	STR Airport	1h 45m	1:00am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Fastest
Bus	4:45am	STR Airport	1h 55m	6:40am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	7:20am	STR Airport	1h 50m	9:10am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	9:40am	STR Airport	2h 5m	11:45am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

Next departures for Stuttgart to Heidelberg on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:20am	STR Airport	1h 50m	9:10am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Cheapest
Bus	11:15pm	STR Airport	1h 45m	1:00am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	Fastest
Bus	4:45am	STR Airport	1h 55m	6:40am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	9:40am	STR Airport	2h 5m	11:45am	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags
Bus	11:00am	STR Airport	2h 10m	1:10pm	Alte Eppelheimer Straße	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:07 PM CET.

Compare 3 ways to go from Stuttgart to Heidelberg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Heidelberg. The journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14carpool per day

1h 20mAverage Duration

79 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $36	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$12 - $147	Average Duration57m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$9 - $22	Average Duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

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FlixBus

3.5/511,360 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11360 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $15

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Where are the popular stops in Stuttgart and Heidelberg?

Stops in Stuttgart

A - Stuttgart Airport

B - Hbf

C - Obertürkheim

D - Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 1

E - Wegpunkt Kornwestheim 2

Stops in Heidelberg

A - Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz

B - Heidelberg

C - Heidelberg Central Station

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stuttgart to Heidelberg by bus

What is the distance between Stuttgart and Heidelberg?
Stuttgart and Heidelberg are 79 km (49 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Stuttgart to Heidelberg?
Buses departing from Stuttgart Airport in Stuttgart will take you to Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz in Heidelberg.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-16

$18

11-17

$17

Today

$14

11-19

$14

11-20

$12

11-21

$14

11-22

$15

11-23

$15

The cheapest trip from Stuttgart to Heidelberg was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $26 for a bus ticket from Stuttgart to Heidelberg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-20.