Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$209

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart will cost around $209 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $147.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Düsseldorf for Stuttgart every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 321 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche BahnICE 103 · IC 2040 · ICE 575
08:27AM4h11
Düsseldorf Hbf
12:38PMStuttgart Hbf
$1471One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 621 · ICE 515
09:22AM2h49
Düsseldorf Hbf
12:11PMStuttgart Hbf
$1961One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 103 · ICE 593
08:27AM2h44
Düsseldorf Hbf
11:11AMStuttgart Hbf
$1961One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 119 · IC 2069
08:33AM3h29
Düsseldorf Hbf
12:02PMStuttgart Hbf
$1961One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 915 · 19228
09:06AM3h00
Düsseldorf Hbf
12:06PMStuttgart Hbf
$2151One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Düsseldorf to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $388.

Distance: 321 km

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Coach
Flight

$106

Average Price

$42

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Cheapest

$523

Average Price

3h 43m

Average total duration

3h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 8m

Average total duration

9h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:45 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 103 · ICE 593
On time
7:27 am Düsseldorf Hbf
2h44
10:11 am Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 103 · IC 2040 · ICE 575
On time
7:27 am Düsseldorf Hbf
4h11
11:38 am Stuttgart Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 119 · IC 2069
On time
7:33 am Düsseldorf Hbf
3h29
11:02 am Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 915 · 19228
On time
8:06 am Düsseldorf Hbf
3h00
11:06 am Stuttgart Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 515
On time
8:19 am Düsseldorf Hbf
2h52
11:11 am Stuttgart Hbf
0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 621 · ICE 515
On time
8:22 am Düsseldorf Hbf
2h49
11:11 am Stuttgart Hbf
1 change

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart?

The best time to book your train from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Düsseldorf to Stuttgart route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart

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Trains from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 but you can travel from only $23 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 321 km distance in 2h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $23
Distance
321 km
Average train duration
3h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$42
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
00:11
Last train
23:54
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from $23

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Düsseldorf and Stuttgart from $23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$37
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stuttgart, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Düsseldorf to Stuttgart is $138; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Düsseldorf to Stuttgart train time is 3 h   covering the 321 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart leaves at 12: 02am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart leaves at 11: 54pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There is 1 direct train from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the route from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Stuttgart from Düsseldorf on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Düsseldorf Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Stuttgart Hbf, located away from the city centre.

A trip to Stuttgart from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart by train is October.
You have options as you can travel between Düsseldorf and Stuttgart 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Düsseldorf and Stuttgart

Düsseldorf
Stuttgart
The major train station for departures in Düsseldorf is Düsseldorf Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Düsseldorf Hbf for your trip from Düsseldorf to Stuttgart.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 21:00
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zaxopondeiva Cafe
  • Lauren's Cafe
  • China Imbiss
  • Fu chu yuan
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Lindenhof
  • Hotel Batavia
  • Sir Astor
  • Lady Astor
Düsseldorf Flughafen TerminalWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • L'Osteria
  • Bauernstube Deppe
  • Luxor Grill
  • McDonald's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel
  • Lindner Airport
  • Hotel Maritim
Düsseldorf FlughafenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Telefónica Kantine
  • Telefónica Cafeteria
  • Snack Point
  • Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Novotel
  • Ibis

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