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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dortmund to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for 22 Jun
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dortmund to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Stuttgart will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 22 trains that leave Dortmund for Stuttgart every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 327 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.
ICE 542 · IC 60403 · ICE 69922:157h06Dortmund Hbf5:21Stuttgart Hbf£181One-way2 changes- ICE 61922:375h51Dortmund Hbf4:28Stuttgart Hbf£181One-way0 changes
- 33094 · ICE 695+
1511718:005h11Dortmund Hbf23:11Stuttgart Hbf£251One-way2 changes - 14683+
31366+4169 · ICE 61920:377h51Dortmund Hbf4:28Stuttgart Hbf£271One-way4 changes - ICE 61720:364h35Dortmund Hbf1:11Stuttgart Hbf£351One-way0 changes
- ICE 9158:103h23Dortmund Hbf11:33Stuttgart Hbf£641One-way0 changes
- ICE 9136:103h23Dortmund Hbf9:33Stuttgart Hbf£601One-way0 changes
- ICE 101518:093h24Dortmund Hbf21:33Stuttgart Hbf£601One-way0 changes
- ICE 5158:363h35Dortmund Hbf12:11Stuttgart Hbf£601One-way0 changes
- ICE 103 · ICE 25837:363h35Dortmund Hbf11:11Stuttgart Hbf£781One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Dortmund to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 36m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £167.
Distance: 327 km
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£63 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest | £366 Average Price |
6h 6m Average total duration Fastest 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dortmund to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Stuttgart trains for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 105 · ICE 595 | Delayed 7:51 9:36Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 12:20 12:20Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 26812 · ICE 225 | On time 9:45 Dortmund Hbf | 3h48 | 13:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 33086+15109+ICE 597 | On time 10:00 Dortmund Hbf | 5h11 | 15:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 644 · ICE 29 · ICE 919 | Delayed 8:27 10:15Dortmund Hbf | 5h18 | 15:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 517 | On time 10:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 14:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 944 · ICE 1644 · ICE 579 | On time 11:13 Dortmund Hbf | 5h25 | 16:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 944 · IC 1644 · ICE 579 | On time 11:13 Dortmund Hbf | 5h25 | 16:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 107 · ICE 597 | On time 11:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 15:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 33088+15111+ICE 599 | On time 12:00 Dortmund Hbf | 5h11 | 17:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 919 | On time 12:11 Dortmund Hbf | 3h22 | 15:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 519 | On time 12:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 16:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 26717 · ICE 375 · ICE 611 | 12:39 Dortmund Hbf | 5h32 | 18:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
 FlixTrain · FlixTrain | 13:32 Dortmund Hbf | 10h14 | 23:46 Stuttgart | 1 change | |
| ICE 109 · ICE 599 | On time 13:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 17:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 109 · IC 1946 · ICE 771 | On time 13:36 Dortmund Hbf | 5h02 | 18:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 33090+15113+ICE 691 | On time 14:00 Dortmund Hbf | 5h11 | 19:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1011 | On time 14:09 Dortmund Hbf | 3h24 | 17:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 611 · ICE 927 · ICE 1013 | On time 14:36 Dortmund Hbf | 4h57 | 19:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 611 | 14:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 18:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 201 · ICE 691 | On time 15:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 19:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 201 · IC 1948 · ICE 773 | On time 15:36 Dortmund Hbf | 5h02 | 20:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 33092+15115+ICE 693 | On time 16:00 Dortmund Hbf | 5h11 | 21:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1013 | On time 16:09 Dortmund Hbf | 3h24 | 19:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 613 | 16:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 20:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 203 · ICE 693 | On time 17:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 21:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 203 · ICE 1640 · ICE 775 | On time 17:36 Dortmund Hbf | 5h15 | 22:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 203 · IC 1640 · ICE 775 | On time 17:36 Dortmund Hbf | 5h15 | 22:51 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 33094+15117+ICE 695 | Delayed 18:00 Dortmund Hbf | 5h11 | 21:27 21:27Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1015 | On time 18:09 Dortmund Hbf | 3h24 | 21:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 615 | 18:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 22:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 26729 · ICE 677 · ICE 617 | 18:39 Dortmund Hbf | 5h32 | 0:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 205 · ICE 695 | Delayed 19:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 21:27 21:27Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 617 | 20:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 0:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14683+31366+15147+4169 | 20:37 Dortmund Hbf | 6h56 | 3:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 4 changes | |
| ICE 542 · IC 60403 · ICE 699 | 22:15 Dortmund Hbf | 6h38 | 4:53 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 619 | 22:36 Dortmund Hbf | 4h57 | 3:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 22 June | |||||
| ICE 23 · ICE 913 | On time 4:35 Dortmund Hbf | 4h58 | 9:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 101 · ICE 1648 · ICE 573 | On time 5:34 Dortmund Hbf | 5h04 | 10:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 33082 · ICE 2583+15105 | 6:00 Dortmund Hbf | 5h11 | 11:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 913 | On time 6:10 Dortmund Hbf | 3h23 | 9:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 513 · ICE 25 · ICE 915 | On time 6:36 Dortmund Hbf | 4h57 | 11:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 513 | On time 6:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 10:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 103 · ICE 2583 | On time 7:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 11:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 33084 · ICE 595+15107 | 8:00 Dortmund Hbf | 5h11 | 13:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 915 | On time 8:10 Dortmund Hbf | 3h23 | 11:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 646 · ICE 27 · ICE 225 | On time 8:15 Dortmund Hbf | 5h18 | 13:33 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 515 | On time 8:36 Dortmund Hbf | 3h35 | 12:11 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 217 | On time 8:40 Dortmund Hbf | 4h09 | 12:49 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 217 · ICE 575 | On time 8:40 Dortmund Hbf | 3h58 | 12:38 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
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Advantages
Trip was mega pleasantStaff very friendlyDisadvantages
several wagons were not providedMy train journey from Dortmund to Stuttgart at the time was very pleasant. I was pleasantly surprised by the seats as they were very comfortable.
The staff were also very friendly as they answered my questions very well. The toilets that were available on the train were also very hygienic. The train was also on time and we travelled very fast, so we arrived in Stuttgart on time.
Advantages
Very comfortableDisadvantages
MonotonousBoringThe journey from Dortmund to Stuttgart with the ICE is very relaxed, a nice comfort, the seats were very comfortable and I had wifi as well as sockets at my seat, so I could run up my mobile phone all the time during the journey. The seats were all very clean and hygienic. Value for money was rather expensive as a flight would be much cheaper. The journey was very pleasant, it was a direct connection, I didn't have to change planes or anything like that. The service was also very nice, there was a food section on the train where you could buy food as well as drinks. The staff were also all very friendly and nice.
Advantages
Time savingComfortProductivityDisadvantages
CostsAvailabilityPeace and quietI enjoyed the journey from Dortmund to Stuttgart on this train! The interior was top-notch, with comfortable seats and plenty of power sockets. The wifi kept the connection stable. The service was friendly and the food was delicious. Cleanliness and hygiene were exemplary. Booking options made it easier to plan the journey. The journey flew by. An all-round successful experience that I would recommend to anyone!
Advantages
Fast journeyGood restaurant on boardNice staffDisadvantages
Train was lateToo few socketsUnclean toiletsOn the journey from Dortmund to Stuttgart, the facilities on the train were okay, I had wifi, but only 1 power socket at my seat, which I found a bit lacking. The comfort was good, the noise level was pleasant and the catering was excellent. The service was always helpful and friendly. Unfortunately, the cleanliness was not good as the toilets were not clean, as is often the case. On the other hand, the duration of the trip was really good and it wasn't that expensive.
Advantages
Very good equipmentPleasant and quiet rideGood changeover optionsDisadvantages
Toilets were defectiveSlightly delayed departure timeVery friendly and entertaining staff, they responded directly to questions and complications and were helpful. The train has free wifi, power sockets and the seats are very comfortable. The journey took 5 hours and we had to change trains once. Unfortunately, the train was delayed by 20 minutes.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Dortmund to Stuttgart
GermanyGermany
Trains from Dortmund to Stuttgart run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 327 km distance in 3h 59m.
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
Distance 327 km |
Average train duration 5h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Dortmund to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Dortmund and Stuttgart from £20. 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
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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.
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.
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.
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
Hessische Landesbahn
About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 9m
Cheapest Price
£29
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£59
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Dortmund to Stuttgart train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Dortmund to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Dortmund to Stuttgart covers a distance of 327 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Dortmund to Stuttgart is 327 km.
The first train from Dortmund to Stuttgart leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Dortmund to Stuttgart departs at 23:54.
Trains from Dortmund to Stuttgart run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Dortmund and Stuttgart. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Dortmund to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Dortmund to Stuttgart.
The train station in Dortmund that goes to Stuttgart is Dortmund Hbf, and it arrives at Stuttgart Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dortmund to Stuttgart is by train, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Dortmund to Stuttgart in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dortmund to Stuttgart offers varied scenery, including picturesque rural landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches through the scenic Swabian Jura region, making it an enjoyable visual experience.
A day trip from Dortmund to Stuttgart is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 59m. However, trains run frequently with 10 services available per day. The distance between the two cities is 327 km.
In Stuttgart, you can explore the vibrant Markthalle, take a leisurely walk through Killesberg Park, visit the Porsche Museum, and enjoy a performance at the Stuttgart Opera House. Experience the lively Cannstatter Volksfest and discover the best sights, including the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden, Stuttgart TV Tower, and Schlossplatz.
To explore Stuttgart's main attractions like the Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart State Gallery, and Wilhelma Zoo, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Dortmund to Stuttgart.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dortmund and Stuttgart
Dortmund
Stuttgart
The major train station for departures in Dortmund is Dortmund Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dortmund Hbf for your trip from Dortmund to Stuttgart.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
Dining
- Subway
- Caliente
- Ong Bui Asia Fusion
- Kleimann
Hotel
- Cityhotel Dortmund
- Esplanade
- Drei Kronen
- Hotel Unique Novum
Dortmund Signal Iduna Park
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Strobels
- Rosenterassen
Dortmund-Germania
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmDining
- Óla Kalá
- Imbiss Futterluke
- Pizzeria Puzzle
- Side Döner
The major train station for arrivals in Stuttgart is Stuttgart Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stuttgart Hbf for your journey to Stuttgart from Dortmund.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 22:00
- Sat - Sun: 07:00 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the north entrance
Dining
- backWERK
- Ditsch
- Kamps Backstube
- Le Crobag
- Dunkin' Donuts
- min min
- Starbucks
- Yorma's
Accessibility
- Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart
- Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf
- Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte
Information Desk
- Located on the south side of the station near Platform 1
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
16Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Arnulf-Klett-Platz
Dining
- Restaurant Amici
- Block House Stuttgart
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin
- Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof
- Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-16 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 101-116
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transport options for Stuttgart Hbf (tief)
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6
- U-Bahn: Lines U5, U6, U7, U12, U15
- Bus: Several lines available
Most popular train connections from Dortmund
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