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The cheapest and fastest trains from Erlangen to Stuttgart
Showing times and prices for 17 Apr
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
3 h 14 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
19
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 £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
To travel from Erlangen to Stuttgart you need to make at least one change.
ICE 501 · 886127:513h14Erlangen station11:05Stuttgart Hbf£371One-way1 change- S1 · ICE 701+
84270+160548:104h21Erlangen station12:31Stuttgart Hbf£391One-way4 changes - 4905 · 58207 · ICE 701+842708:294h02Erlangen station12:31Stuttgart Hbf£391One-way5 changes
- ICE 501 · 88612 · S27:513h19Erlangen station11:10Stuttgart Hbf (tief)£411One-way2 changes
- S1 · ICE 701+84270+160548:104h25Erlangen station12:35Stuttgart Hbf (tief)£431One-way5 changes
- ICE 501 · 886127:513h14Erlangen station11:05Stuttgart Hbf£371One-way1 change
- ICE 501 · 88612 · S27:513h19Erlangen station11:10Stuttgart Hbf (tief)£411One-way2 changes
- ICE 509 · 8862015:383h24Erlangen station19:02Stuttgart Hbf£611One-way1 change
- 4917 · 58219 · ICE 707 · ICE 11614:293h30Erlangen station17:59Stuttgart Hbf£841One-way3 changes
- ICE 983+
86655+ICE 6907:093h34Erlangen station10:43Stuttgart Hbf£921One-way2 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 £20. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 £20, and a flight costs an average of £109.
Distance: 160 km
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£31 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest | £241 Average Price |
3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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
Erlangen to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Erlangen to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Thursday 16 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 983+86655+ICE 690 | On time 5:09 Erlangen station | 3h34 | 8:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 501 · 88612 · S2 | On time 5:51 Erlangen station | 3h19 | 9:10 Stuttgart Hbf (tief) | 2 changes | |
| ICE 501 · 88612 | On time 5:51 Erlangen station | 3h14 | 9:05 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4784 · 19063 | 5:56 Erlangen station | 4h01 | 9:57 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4981 · ICE 684 · 19063 · S5 | 6:03 Erlangen station | 3h59 | 10:02 Stuttgart Hbf (tief) | 3 changes | |
| 4981 · ICE 684 · 19063 | 6:03 Erlangen station | 3h54 | 9:57 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| S1 · ICE 701+84270+16054 | 6:10 Erlangen station | 4h21 | 10:31 Stuttgart Hbf | 4 changes | |
| S1 · ICE 701+84270+16054 | 6:10 Erlangen station | 4h25 | 10:35 Stuttgart Hbf (tief) | 5 changes | |
| 4905 · 58207 · ICE 701+84270 | 6:29 Erlangen station | 4h02 | 10:31 Stuttgart Hbf | 5 changes | |
| 4905 · 58207 · ICE 701+84270 | 6:29 Erlangen station | 4h06 | 10:35 Stuttgart Hbf (tief) | 6 changes | |
| 4790 · 19075 | 11:57 Erlangen station | 3h59 | 15:56 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4987 · ICE 588 · 19075 | 12:03 Erlangen station | 3h53 | 15:56 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| S1 · ICE 707 · ICE 116 | On time 12:10 Erlangen station | 3h49 | 15:59 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 4917 · 58219 · ICE 707 · ICE 116 | On time 12:29 Erlangen station | 3h30 | 15:59 Stuttgart Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 4973 · ICE 1224 · 19077 | 13:03 Erlangen station | 3h50 | 16:53 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 4973 · ICE 1009+86719+ICE 592 | 13:03 Erlangen station | 3h40 | 16:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 3 changes | |
| ICE 509 · 88620 | On time 13:38 Erlangen station | 3h24 | 17:02 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4792 · 19079 | 13:57 Erlangen station | 3h53 | 17:50 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
| 4989 · ICE 586 · 19079 | 14:03 Erlangen station | 3h47 | 17:50 Stuttgart Hbf | 2 changes | |
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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 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, 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 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 0:27 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £12. 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
£12
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.
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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Erlangen to Stuttgart can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Erlangen to Stuttgart covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 2h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Erlangen to Stuttgart is 160 km.
The first train from Erlangen to Stuttgart leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Erlangen to Stuttgart departs at 23:15.
Trains from Erlangen to Stuttgart run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Erlangen and Stuttgart. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Erlangen to Stuttgart, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
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 cheapest way to get from Erlangen to Stuttgart is by train, costing approximately £12.
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 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.
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.
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 Erlangen to Stuttgart.
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.
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: 08:15 - 15:00
- Sunday: 09:15 - 15:00
Dining
- Basilikum
- Ilias
- Ristorante Carpaccio
- Goldene Sonne
Hotel
- NH Hotel
- A. B. Hotel
- Zeitwohnhaus
- Hotel Villa Soy
Erlangen-Bruck
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Kaffee- und Snackbar Oase
- Gaststätte TV 1861 Bruck
- Der Beck
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
- Weißes Lamm
- Hotel Smart-Inn
- The niu Cure
Erlangen Paul-Gossen-Straße
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bistro bareva
- Zum Angerwirt
- Turandot
- Hoang Kim Imbiss
Hotel
- Art Hotel
- The niu Cure
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 Erlangen.
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 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
Stuttgart, Arnulf-Klett-Platz (Hauptbahnhof)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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