- Must visit
Mercedes-Benz Museum
Major motoring museum tracing the brand's development through cars, racing and design. Strong architecture and broad appeal.
Cheapest price on 21 Sept
£71
Average ticket price on 21 Sept
£99
Fastest journey on 21 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 21 Sept
3 h 34 m
Trains on 21 Sept
6
Distance
314 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Stuttgart will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
To travel from Aachen to Stuttgart you need to make at least one change.
26815 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517
26813 · ICE 27 · ICE 225
26813 · ICE 515
ICE 13 · ICE 595
26815 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
10909 · ICE 915
26815 · ICE 105 · ICE 595
26813 · ICE 515
ICE 13 · ICE 595
26815 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a flight costs an average of £255.
Distance: 314 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£82 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £255 Average Price | £54 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Stuttgart:
A coach is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Stuttgart costing on average £82.
A coach is £225 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Stuttgart costing on average £255.
Other travel options to Stuttgart take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 1m.
Coach takes on average 5h 42m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (3h 30m by train vs 3h 51m by car). Tickets start at around £82 compared to roughly £54 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Monday 21 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10909 · ICE 915 | On time 8:18 Aachen Hbf | 3h15 | 11:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
26813 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 | On time 8:51 Aachen Hbf | 4h42 | 13:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
26813 · ICE 515 | On time 8:51 Aachen Hbf | 3h20 | 12:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 13 · ICE 595 | On time 9:38 Aachen Hbf | 3h33 | 13:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
26815 · ICE 105 · ICE 595 | On time 9:51 Aachen Hbf | 3h20 | 13:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
26815 · ICE 2013 · ICE 517 | On time 9:51 Aachen Hbf | 4h20 | 14:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Aachen to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 314 km distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 314 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:54 |
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Discover the best of Stuttgart — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stuttgart trip today.
Major motoring museum tracing the brand's development through cars, racing and design. Strong architecture and broad appeal.
Sleek museum presenting Porsche road and racing cars in a dramatic setting. Ideal for design, engineering and motorsport fans.
Leading art museum on Schlossplatz with modern and contemporary works, plus a clear glass-cube design that stands out in the centre.
Main central square framed by historic and modern buildings, fountains and lawns. A classic base for sightseeing and city views.
Popular park and beer-garden area around a lake and mineral springs. Relaxed and leafy, it is a favourite with locals.
Long pedestrian shopping street linking the station area with Schlossplatz. Useful for strolling, people-watching and central access.
Egg noodles served with lentils and Saiten sausages. A Swabian everyday classic, valued for its hearty, economical roots and regional noodle tradition.
Soft egg noodles often dressed with cheese and fried onions. One of Swabia’s best-known comfort foods and a staple in traditional Stuttgart kitchens.
Pasta pockets filled with minced meat, spinach, onions and bread, usually served in broth or fried with onions. A defining Swabian speciality.
Elegant dining room in the city centre offering refined Swabian and seasonal cuisine with a more formal atmosphere.
Classic inn popular for Maultaschen, Spätzle and other regional plates, with a cosy old-Stuttgart feel and strong local following.
Historic Stuttgart wine tavern serving Swabian classics and regional wines in a traditional, wood-panelled setting near the centre.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and meals are mid-priced, while public transport is efficient and fairly priced for visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.
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Stuttgart Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Stuttgart
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.

Most Aachen to Stuttgart trains use the Aachen Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Use this guide to compare Aachen and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Aachen Hbf is 1 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
Aachen-Rothe Erde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Stuttgart Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) is 4 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Polizeisportverein Stuttgart, Hot Pizza Corner, 1893 Clubrestaurant, Restaurant im Mercedes-Benz Museum
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). ATMs are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Information desks are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz).
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hilton Garden Inn.
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
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