There are 4 ways to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Heidelberg Pre Waypointbus N94 / ...
1h 44m€11–20Train
- Take the train from Flughafen/Messe to Hauptbahnhoftrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
1h 55m€21–83Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Stuttgart-STR to Heidelberg116.5 km
1h 22mDrive 116.5 km
- Drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelbergcar 116.5 km
1h 22m€17–24
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg is to bus which costs €11 - €20 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs €16 - €24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal and arriving at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Flughafen/Messe and arriving at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) and Heidelberg is 133 km. The road distance is 116.5 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg without a car is to bus which takes 1h 44m and costs €11 - €20.
The bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Flughafen/Messe station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg is to bus which takes 1h 44m and costs €11 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €85 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart Airport (STR), Germany and Heidelberg, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint every 2 hours. Tickets cost €11–20 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Flughafen/Messe to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof via Hauptbahnhof in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen/Messe to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Heidelberg Pre Waypoint
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Stuttgart-STR to Heidelberg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heidelberg Pre Waypoint station.
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg.
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