Erlangen to Stuttgart train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Stuttgart

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

2 h 32 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Erlangen to Stuttgart will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Erlangen for Stuttgart every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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 Bahn
05:092h53
Erlangen
08:02Stuttgart
£91One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:202h32
Erlangen
11:52Stuttgart
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Erlangen to Stuttgart

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erlangen to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £97.

Distance: 160 km

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Average Price

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3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

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30m

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2h 32m

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2h 2m

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6h 35m

Average total duration

3h 35m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Erlangen to Stuttgart train times

The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Stuttgart trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn05:09 Erlangen
2h44
07:53 Stuttgart0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn07:03 Erlangen
2h50
09:53 Stuttgart0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:20 Erlangen
2h32
11:52 Stuttgart0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Erlangen to Stuttgart

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Trains from Erlangen to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:34, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 2h 32m.

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
160 km
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
00:34
Last train
23:15
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 from Erlangen to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Erlangen and Stuttgart from £14. 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 32m
Cheapest Price
£9
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Erlangen to Stuttgart train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erlangen 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
The cost of a train ticket from Erlangen to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £32.
A day trip from Erlangen to Stuttgart is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 32m. However, there are 7 train journeys per day, making it convenient for planning longer stays. The distance is 160 km.
The train journey from Erlangen to Stuttgart passes through various picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming small towns, offering a pleasant view but is not considered among the most scenic routes in Germany.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Stuttgart is by train, costing approximately £14.
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.
The train distance from Erlangen to Stuttgart is 160 km.
Booking trains from Erlangen to Stuttgart in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Erlangen to Stuttgart departs at 23:15.
Yes, there is a direct train between Erlangen and Stuttgart. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
The train journey from Erlangen to Stuttgart covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
There is no night train service from Erlangen to Stuttgart.
The train station in Erlangen that goes to Stuttgart is Erlangen station, and it arrives at Stuttgart Hbf.
The first train from Erlangen to Stuttgart leaves at 0:34.
Trains from Erlangen to Stuttgart run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Erlangen to Stuttgart.
To get from Erlangen to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Erlangen and Stuttgart

Erlangen
Stuttgart
The major train station for departures in Erlangen is Erlangen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erlangen for your trip from Erlangen to Stuttgart.
ErlangenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Erlangen, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 91054 Erlangen
ticketOfficeHours
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: 08:15 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
Dining
Dining
  • Basilikum
  • Ilias
  • Ristorante Carpaccio
  • Goldene Sonne
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Hotel
  • A. B. Hotel
  • Zeitwohnhaus
  • Hotel Villa Soy
Erlangen-BruckWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Erlangen-Bruck, Am Brucker Bahnhof 21, 91058 Erlangen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase
  • Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck
  • Der Beck
  • Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Weißes Lamm
  • Hotel Smart-Inn
  • The niu Cure
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-StraßeWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße, Paul-Gossen-Straße 25, 91051 Erlangen
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro bareva
  • Zum Angerwirt
  • Turandot
  • Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
Hotel
  • Art Hotel
  • The niu Cure

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