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About the train journey from Heilbronn to Stuttgart
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The train from Heilbronn to Stuttgart usually takes 44 minutes on average to travel 27 miles (43 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 38 minutes. You can expect to find 59 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Stuttgart, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Heilbronn to Stuttgart in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £5.15.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Stuttgart, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Heilbronn to Stuttgart by train
It takes an average of 44m to travel from Heilbronn to Stuttgart by train, over a distance of around 27 miles (43 km). There are normally 59 trains per day travelling from Heilbronn to Stuttgart and tickets for this journey start from £5.15 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:57 | |
| Departure station | Heilbronn | |
| Arrival station | Stuttgart | |
| Journey time | From 38m | |
| Distance | 27 miles (43 km) | |
| Frequency | 59 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £5.15 | |
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Cheap train tickets from Heilbronn to Stuttgart
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Heilbronn to Stuttgart by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Heilbronn to Stuttgart? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Heilbronn to Stuttgart take?
The average journey time by train between Heilbronn and Stuttgart is 44 minutes, with around 59 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Heilbronn and Stuttgart by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Heilbronn to Stuttgart is 38 minutes.
How much does the train from Heilbronn to Stuttgart cost?
Train ticket prices from Heilbronn to Stuttgart can start from as little as £5.15 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Heilbronn to Stuttgart?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Heilbronn to Stuttgart without having to change trains. There are 59 direct trains from Heilbronn to Stuttgart each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Heilbronn to Stuttgart leave?
The first train from Heilbronn to Stuttgart leaves at 04:29. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Heilbronn to Stuttgart leave?
The last train from Heilbronn to Stuttgart leaves at 23:57. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Heilbronn and Stuttgart by train?
Trains travelling from Heilbronn to Stuttgart cover a distance of around 27 miles (43 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Stuttgart to Heilbronn. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Heilbronn to Stuttgart.