The cheapest and fastest trains from Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Of the 5 trains that leave Friedrichshafen 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 127 km distance in an average of 2 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 19 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.
42067:042h16Friedrichshafen Stadt9:20Stuttgart Hbf£241One-way0 changes
42046:032h19Friedrichshafen Stadt8:22Stuttgart Hbf£241One-way0 changes
4204 · ICE 10126:032h16Friedrichshafen Stadt8:19Stuttgart Hbf£321One-way1 change
4804 · ICE 6127:342h09Friedrichshafen Stadt9:43Stuttgart Hbf£341One-way1 change
4802 · ICE 6926:342h09Friedrichshafen Stadt8:43Stuttgart Hbf£451One-way1 change
4804 · ICE 6127:342h09Friedrichshafen Stadt9:43Stuttgart Hbf£341One-way1 change
4802 · ICE 6926:342h09Friedrichshafen Stadt8:43Stuttgart Hbf£451One-way1 change
42067:042h16Friedrichshafen Stadt9:20Stuttgart Hbf£241One-way0 changes
4204 · ICE 10126:032h16Friedrichshafen Stadt8:19Stuttgart Hbf£321One-way1 change
42046:032h19Friedrichshafen Stadt8:22Stuttgart Hbf£241One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 £18, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 127 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£32 Average Price | £26 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart train times
The table below shows live departures for Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart trains for tomorrow, Saturday 18 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4204 · ICE 1012 | On time 6:03 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2h16 | 8:19 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
4204 | 6:03 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2h19 | 8:22 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4802 · ICE 692 | On time 6:34 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2h09 | 8:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change | |
4206 | 7:04 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2h16 | 9:20 Stuttgart Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
4804 · ICE 612 | On time 7:34 Friedrichshafen Stadt | 2h09 | 9:43 Stuttgart Hbf | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart
Trains from Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 57m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 57m |
First train 0:19 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Friedrichshafen and Stuttgart from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
FAQs: Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedrichshafen 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Friedrichshafen and Stuttgart
Most Friedrichshafen to Stuttgart trains use the Friedrichshafen Stadt to Stuttgart Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Use this guide to compare Friedrichshafen and Stuttgart train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Friedrichshafen station do trains to Stuttgart leave from?
Getting to Friedrichshafen Stadt from Friedrichshafen city centre
Friedrichshafen Stadt train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Stadt 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 and drink
Food options include: Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof, Cafe Vinebar Al Porto, Felders
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Stadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Stadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Stadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Villa Von Soden.
Getting to Friedrichshafen Flughafen from Friedrichshafen city centre
Friedrichshafen Flughafen is 3 km from Friedrichshafen city centre. Public transport options include:
Friedrichshafen Flughafen train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Flughafen 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 and drink
Food options include: Do-X, Imbiss auf Besucherterrasse, LSC Restaurant, Volare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Flughafen.
Getting to Friedrichshafen Hafen from Friedrichshafen city centre
Friedrichshafen Hafen train station facilities and services
Friedrichshafen Hafen 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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Antalya, Kochlöffel, Ailinger Hof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. ATMs are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. Information desks are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Friedrichshafen Hafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Friedrichshafen Hafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Friedrichshafen Hafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedrichshafen Hafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Kleiner Berg, Select Hotel Goldenes Rad Friedrichshafen, Schwanen, Hotel Zeppelin.
Which Stuttgart station do trains from Friedrichshafen arrive at?
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Ditsch, Kamps Backstube, Le Crobag, Dunkin' Donuts, min min, Starbucks, Yorma's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Stuttgart Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf. Information desks are located on the south side of the station near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the north entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf: Escalators and elevators. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ARCOTEL Camino Stuttgart, Mirage City Hotel Stuttgart Zentrum Hbf, Hotel Motel One Stuttgart-Mitte.
Getting to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt is 3 km from Stuttgart city centre. Public transport options include:
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt train station facilities and services
Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt 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 and drink
Food options include: Sailer, Café 44, Schnell Imbiss, Cafe am Rathaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. ATMs are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Information desks are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Attimo Hotel Stuttgart, Attimo Dependance Zimmer, Hotel Krone, Hotel Lamm.
Getting to Stuttgart Hbf (tief) from Stuttgart city centre
Stuttgart Hbf (tief) train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Amici, Block House Stuttgart
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stuttgart Hbf (tief): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Steigenberger Graf Zeppelin, Motel One Stuttgart-Hauptbahnhof, Althoff Hotel am Schlossgarten.
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